Jerome Fitzgerald
Bahamian politician
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Jerome Kennedy Fitzgerald (born 3 April 1966) is a Bahamian politician and former Cabinet Minister.
Preceded byDesmond Bannister
Succeeded byJeffrey L. Lloyd
Born3 April 1966
ChildrenTwo sons and a daughter
Jerome Fitzgerald | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Education, Science & Technology | |
| In office 10 May 2012 – 22 May 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Desmond Bannister |
| Succeeded by | Jeffrey L. Lloyd |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 3 April 1966 |
| Children | Two sons and a daughter |
| Alma mater | King's College London Cass Business School |
Education
Fitzgerald was educated at St Andrew's School, University of London (LLM, 1989) and the Cass Business School (MSc, 1992).
Political career
Fitzgerald served as a Senator from 2007 to 2012.
During his time as Senator, he denounced the dredging in the Exuma Cays Land and Sea Park at the time for Bell Island.[1]
He was elected Member of Parliament for the Marathon constituency in 2012 and served as Minister of Education, Science & Technology from 2012 until 2017.[2]
In 2021, he became a special advisor in the Office of the Prime Minister.[3]