Barendra Sinanan
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Preceded byRupert Griffith
Succeeded byWade Mark
Born4 October 1948
Political partyPeople's National Movement
Barendra Judistra Sinanan | |
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| Speaker of the House of Representatives of Trinidad and Tobago | |
| In office 17 October 2002 – 18 June 2010 | |
| Preceded by | Rupert Griffith |
| Succeeded by | Wade Mark |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 October 1948 |
| Political party | People's National Movement |
| Alma mater | The College of Law of England and Wales |
Barendra Judistra Sinanan is a Trinidadian politician and lawyer, and former Speaker of the House of Representatives of Trinidad and Tobago.
Sinanan was born on 4 October 1948[1] in Trinidad and Tobago.[2] He studied at the University Tutorial College in London and The College of Law of England and Wales. He worked as a lawyer in his private practice.[1]
Sinanan was first elected to the House of Representatives in 1995 as People's National Movement candidate, until November 2000.[3] He was elected Speaker of the House of Representatives on 17 October 2002, and re-elected once[1] until 2010.[4]
