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Eric Orlando Bell was a prominent Jamaican politician who held several key positions in the government. He served as the Minister of Finance and Planning, where he was involved in significant financial decisions, including Loan Agreements. Bell was also appointed as the Minister of Education, during which time he oversaw the opening of José Marti High School, a gift from the Cuban government. His political career included a notable Resignation from his position as Finance Minister during a critical period of loan negotiations with the IMF. Bell's contributions to Jamaica's Political Landscape were significant, and he was involved in various sectors, including Public Utilities and education.

The Hon.
Eric O. Bell
Minister of Finance and the Public Service
In office
1978–1990
Preceded byDavid Coore
Succeeded byHugh Small
Personal details
Born
Eric Orlando Bell

c. 1921
Died1974