David Arthur Singh Explained
| David Arthur Singh |
| Office: | Minister of Housing & Reconstruction. |
| Successor: | Shiw Sahai Naraine, popularly known as "Steve Naraine",[1] |
| Office2: | Guyanese Ambassadors to China
from Guyana
to China |
| Successor2: | John Carter |
| Birth Date: | 28 May 1929 |
| Birth Place: | Golden Fleece, West Coast, Berbice |
| Nationality: |  Guyanese |
| Spouse: | Thelma Singh |
| Alma Mater: | Secondary school Guayana, King's College London, 1955 : L.L.B. |
| Occupation: | M.P., barrister, legislator |
| Mawards: | is not set --> |
| Awards: | is not set --> |
David Arthur Singh (May 28, 1929 – 1978) was a Guyanese diplomat and politician.[2] [3]
Career
- From 1945 to 1952 he was a primary school teacher.
- From 1957 to 1959 he practised as a barrister.
- In 1959 he was a Law Officer in the Attorney General's Chambers.
- 1967 returned to private practice.
- In 1968 he was elected Member of Parliament.
- From 1969 to he was Minister of Housing and Reconstruction.
- From to 1976 he was the first ambassador in Beijing.[4]
Notes and References
- http://parliament.gov.gy/media-centre/speeches/sym/#.WDNf7dEo-is Shiw Sahai Naraine
- Book: China), United States Consulate General (Hong Kong. Survey of China Mainland Press. October 1973. en.
- Book: China), United States Consulate General (Hong Kong. Current Background. June 1974. American Consulate General.. en.
- https://guyaneseonline.files.wordpress.com/2011/04/personalitiescaribbeanfourthedition19701971269308.pdf p. 302
