John Carter

John Carter

politician Guyana

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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Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
609
Power
5$
Sentiment
6.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Guyana 1 6.00 0.08% +0% 786,552 609 $6,000 5$
Totals 1 786,552 609 $6,000 5$
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Recent Mentions

Guyana Guyana: John Carter was one of the few who openly disagreed with Burnham and served on the UG Board of Governors. 6

Stabroek News: PNC’s history on education is nothing to be proud of