Eric Burton
Barbudan politician
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Sir Eric Burton (January 9, 1931 – June 11, 2021) was a Barbudan politician, who was elected as Member of Parliament for Barbuda in the 1980 general elections and 1984 general elections.[1][2] Burton served as the Leader of the Opposition from 1984 until 1989.[3][4]
Preceded byRobert Hall
Succeeded byBaldwin Spencer
Preceded byClaude Earl-Francis
Succeeded byThomas Hilbourne Frank
Sir Eric Burton | |
|---|---|
| Leader of the Opposition | |
| In office 17 April 1984 – 20 February 1989 | |
| Preceded by | Robert Hall |
| Succeeded by | Baldwin Spencer |
| Member of the House of Representatives of Antigua and Barbuda | |
| In office 24 April 1980 – 20 February 1989 | |
| Preceded by | Claude Earl-Francis |
| Succeeded by | Thomas Hilbourne Frank |
| Constituency | Barbuda |
| Personal details | |
| Party | Barbuda National Movement (1989) |
| Other political affiliations | Progressive Labour Movement (1976) Independent (1980-1989) |