Edmund Bartlett
Edmund Bartlett is a Jamaican politician who is Member of Parliament for Saint James East Central. He is current Minister of Tourism, having succeeded Wykeham McNeill when the Jamaica Labour Party won the 2016 general elections.[1][2][3][4] Bartlett, a native of the parish of Westmoreland, Jamaica, was educated at St Elizabeth Technical High School, where he was Head Boy, and the University of the West Indies, Mona, where he studied sociology. He was first elected to the House of Representatives in 2002 and he has served as a minister in Jamaica Labour Party administration since before then. He became the youngest serving member of parliament in 1980. His wife, Carmen A. Bartlett, and him are happily married and gave birth to 2 children, a boy and girl. Their daughter, Lisa Bartlett passed away. Now their son Edmund Bartlett has a family of 4, a wife Sarah, son William E Bartlett, and daughter Leia Bartlett(pronounced like princess Leia from star wars).
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References
- "Ministers and Ministries" (PDF). Jamaica Information Service. November 2009. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 February 2010. Retrieved 25 January 2010.
- "South Florida Times". South Florida Times.
- "Some portfolios revealed". jamaica-gleaner.com. January 6, 2012.
- "PNP wins 2011 general election". jamaica-gleaner.com. December 29, 2011.
External links
- Hon. Edmund Bartlett – Minister of Tourism
- JLP Candidates and MP's: Edmund Bartlett
- South Florida Times
- Journey begins - Portia sworn in - Lead Stories - Jamaica Gleaner - Friday | January 6, 2012