| LC control no. | n 50015747 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Williams, Eric Eustace, 1911-1981 |
| Variant(s) | Wei-lien-ssu, Ai-li-kʻo, 1911-1981 Williams, Eric (Eric Eustace), 1911-1981 |
| Located | Trinidad and Tobago |
| Birth date | 1911-09-25 |
| Death date | 1981-03-29 |
| Place of birth | Port of Spain (Trinidad and Tobago) |
| Place of death | Port of Spain (Trinidad and Tobago) |
| Field of activity | Civil service |
| Affiliation | University of Oxford Queen's Royal College (Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago) Howard University Caribbean Commission People's National Movement Trinidad and Tobago. Office of the Prime Minister |
| Profession or occupation | Historians Politicians Prime ministers |
| Found in | The univ. in the Caribbean in the late 20th cent., 1980-1999, 197-: t.p. (Eric Williams) prelim. p. (Dr. Eric Williams; prime minister of Trinidad & Tobago) Tzu pen chu i yü nu li chih tu, 1982: t.p. (Ai-li-kʻo Wei-lien-ssu) t.p. verso (Eric Williams) Eric Williams, the man and the leader, c1985: CIP t.p. (Eric Williams) galley (d. 1981) Williams, his life and his politics, 1991: (Eric Eustace Williams, who governed the Rep. of Trinidad and Tobago for 25 years, died on Sunday, March 29, 1981, at his residence in St. Ann's) Wikipedia, Sept. 18, 2013 (Eric Eustace Williams (25 September 1911 - 29 March 1981, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago) served as the first Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago; he served from 1956 until his death in 1981; he was also a noted Caribbean historian, and is widely regarded as "The Father of The Nation"; Education: Education: Queen's Royal College, University of Oxford) <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Williams> Oxford Companion to Black British History, accessed April 21, 2015, via Oxford African American Studies Center database: (Williams, Eric Eustace; historian, Prime Minister, politician; born 25 September 1911 in Port of Spain, Trinidad; doctorate in history from University of Oxford (1932); taught at Howard University; worked for Anglo-American Caribbean Commission (1939-1955); founded the People's National Movement (1956); Chief Minister, Premier, and Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago (1956-1981); his main work was, Capitalism and Slavery, essential reading of Caribbean history and Britain's role (1944); died 29 March 1981 in Port of Spain, Trinidad) |
| Associated language | eng |
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