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Hilford Deterville

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Hilford Deterville
President of the Senate of Saint Lucia
In office
1997–2007
Preceded byNeville Cenac
Succeeded byRosemary Husbands-Mathurin
Personal details
Born
Hilford David Alexander Deterville

1944
Died2014
Canada
Political partySaint Lucia Labour Party

Hilford Deterville Q.C. (1944–2014) was a Saint Lucian politician who was president of the Senate of Saint Lucia from 1997[1] to 2007.

He was born on 26 August 1944.[2] He graduated from the University of West Indies in 1973.[2] He was a lawyer, former president of the bar association, and a former electoral commissioner.[1]

Deterville was a member of Saint Lucia Labour Party.[1] He was appointed as President of the Senate of Saint Lucia in 1997.[2] He continued as Senate President in December 2006,[3] and was succeeded as president by Rosemary Husbands-Mathurin in early 2007.

Deterville died in late 2014 in Canada.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Former Senate President is Dead". THE STAR - St Lucia. 1 December 2014.
  2. ^ a b c "Special Sitting For The Late Hilford Deterville, Q.C. - PART 2". St. Lucia News From The Voice. 3 January 2015.
  3. ^ "Members of the Senate". 1 December 2006. Archived from the original on 1 December 2006. Retrieved 9 March 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)