John Carter
Sir John Carter was a prominent Guyanese politician and educator known for his significant contributions to the University of Guyana and his opposition to the political stances of his party leader, Forbes Burnham, regarding education. Despite the challenges posed by the People's National Congress (PNC) regime, he served on the Board of Governors of the University of Guyana and advocated for the importance of higher education during a period when the university faced severe threats to its existence. His legacy reflects a commitment to educational advancement in Guyana.
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| United Kingdom | 1 | 7.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 29,048 | $2,700,000 | 1,155$ |
| Totals | 1 | 67,886,011 | 29,048 | $2,700,000 | 1,155$ |
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United Kingdom:
John Carter was the film’s Academy Award-winning sound director who faced challenges during the production of Jaws.
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Guyana:
John Carter was a leader of the United Democratic Party, which gained traction among the Afro-Guyanese urban middle class.
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Guyana:
John Carter led the United Democratic Party, which merged with the PNC after the 1957 elections.
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Guyana:
John Carter was one of the few who openly disagreed with Burnham and served on the UG Board of Governors.
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