Lawrence Cartwright
Bahamian politician (born 1948)
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Lawrence (Larry) Sheldon Cartwright (born January 19, 1948) is a Bahamian politician from the Free National Movement (FNM).[1]
Succeeded byLoretta Butler-Turner
BornJanuary 19, 1948
Lawrence Cartwright | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Agriculture and Marine Resources | |
| In office 2007–2012 | |
| Member of the House of Assembly of the Bahamas for Long Island | |
| In office 2002–2012 | |
| Succeeded by | Loretta Butler-Turner |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 19, 1948 |
| Party | Free National Movement |
Cartwright completed a Bachelor of Arts degree in education administration at the University of the West Indies.[2]
Political career
Cartwright represented Long Island in the House of Assembly of the Bahamas from 2002 to 2012.[2][3]
Following the 2007 Bahamian general election, he was appointed Minister of Agriculture and Marine Resources by Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham.[4] He served from 2007 to 2012.[5]
