Sir Hugh Worrell Springer

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Governor-General educator human politician statesman trade unionist

Sir Hugh Worrell Springer was a Barbadian statesman, educator, and trade unionist who served as Governor-General of Barbados and played a key role in the island’s political and social development.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Sir Hugh Springer	1
Sir Hugh Worrell Springer canonical	1
The Right Excellent Sir Hugh Worrell Springer	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Governor-General ⓘ educator ⓘ human ⓘ politician ⓘ statesman ⓘ trade unionist ⓘ
awardReceived	Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George ⓘ Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order ⓘ Privy Counsellor (United Kingdom) ⓘ
continentOfCitizenship	North America ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	Barbados ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1913-06-22 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	1994-04-14 ⓘ
educatedAt	Balliol College, Oxford ⓘ Harrison College, Barbados ⓘ University of Oxford ⓘ
endTime	as Governor-General of Barbados: 1990-06-06 ⓘ
ethnicGroup	Afro-Barbadian ⓘ
familyName	Springer ⓘ
fieldOfWork	education ⓘ public administration ⓘ trade unionism ⓘ
genreOfActivity	educational administration ⓘ labour movement ⓘ public service ⓘ
givenName	Hugh ⓘ
honorificPrefix	Sir ⓘ
languageSpoken	English ⓘ
memberOf	Barbados Labour Party ⓘ Barbados Workers' Union ⓘ
middleName	Worrell ⓘ
monarchDuringTerm	Elizabeth II ⓘ
notableFor	leadership in Caribbean higher education ⓘ role in Barbados' political development ⓘ service as Governor-General of Barbados ⓘ
notableWork	advancement of education in the Commonwealth Caribbean ⓘ contributions to the establishment of the University College of the West Indies ⓘ development of the Barbados Workers' Union ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Saint Michael, Barbados ⓘ
placeOfDeath	Barbados ⓘ
positionHeld	General Secretary of the Barbados Workers' Union ⓘ Governor-General of Barbados ⓘ Registrar of the University College of the West Indies ⓘ Secretary-General of the Association of Commonwealth Universities ⓘ
regionOfActivity	Caribbean ⓘ
residence	Bridgetown ⓘ surface form: Bridgetown, Barbados
startTime	as Governor-General of Barbados: 1984-02-24 ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

National Hero of Barbados → hasRecipient → Sir Hugh Worrell Springer ⓘ

Governor-General of Barbados → officeHoldersIncluded → Sir Hugh Worrell Springer ⓘ

this entity surface form: Sir Hugh Springer

National Heroes Day (Barbados) → honors → Sir Hugh Worrell Springer ⓘ

this entity surface form: The Right Excellent Sir Hugh Worrell Springer