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George Walter

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Sir George Herbert Walter,KNH(8 September 1928 – 4 March 2008) was an Antiguan politician of theProgressive Labour MovementandPrime Minister of Antigua and Barbudafrom 14 February 1971 to 1 February 1976.[1]

In 2008, he wasposthumouslymade aKnight of the Order of the National Hero(KNH) by his native countryAntigua and Barbudato become the country's fifth national hero.[2]

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  1. "George Walter, a Leader of Antigua, Dies at 79".New York Times.Associated Press.March 6, 2008.Retrieved2008-03-09.
  2. "List of National Heroes of Antigua and Barbuda".Festivals Commission of Antigua and Barbuda. 2011.Retrieved10 January2016.