Sir Lynden Pindling

Sir Lynden Pindling

politician Bahamas

Sir Lynden Pindling was the first Prime Minister of the Bahamas, serving from 1967 to 1997. He is a pivotal figure in the country’s history, known for his leadership in the struggle for majority rule and independence from British colonial rule. Often referred to as the 'Father of the Nation,' Pindling played a crucial role in shaping modern Bahamian politics and governance. His legacy continues to influence national discussions, particularly surrounding issues of independence and national identity.

Born on Mar 22, 1928 (97 years old)

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Bahamas Bahamas: Sir Lynden Pindling was involved in corruption allegations related to drug transshipment through The Bahamas. 3

Iram Lewis Hubert Ingraham Perry Christie Loretta Butler Turner Rev Frederick Mcalpine Ginger Moxey Welbourne Bottle Dr Hubert Minnis Philip Davis John Briceno Branville Mccartney
The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: FRONT PORCH: What will be the effect of Lewis’ departure?

Bahamas Bahamas: Sir Lynden Pindling faced criticism for his leadership and the direction of the PLP during his tenure. 4

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The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: FRONT PORCH: Infighting and division in political parties

Bahamas Bahamas: Sir Lynden, the country’s first prime minister and a key figure in attaining majority rule, would have turned 95 on March 22. 9

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The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: Pindling’s birthday proposed for new holiday