Godfrey Kelly Bahamas
Son of charles kenneth and edna frances moore kelly.
Godfrey kelly bahamas. Nassau bahamas godfrey kelly a prominent bahamian businessman has been named knight commander of the order of saint michael and saint george k c m g for his services to business and sports. Kelly an olympic sailor has been named knight commander of the order of saint michael and saint george for services to business and. Godfrey kenneth kelly has a noteworthy record.
Education cambridge university england master of arts. The bahamas had long billed itself as a resort and premier residential spot for the world s wealthiest. Linda anne elza nee kelly unknown unknown.
Godfrey kelly s contribution to the development of the bahamas through sports was realized when great ritain granted internal self governance to the ahamas on the 7th january 1964. Kelly was appointed minister of education with responsi bility for sports. Kelly godfrey kenneth was born on december 21 1928 in nassau bahamas.
This is the man who presided as minister of education in the last ignoble ubp administration and was responsible for the education policies that retarded the country s growth and national development under educating the black majority in the country. It was even more annoyed at the minister of education godfrey kelly for his selfish treatment of schools and students in the government system under his purview. The knighthood for godfrey kelly is a continued and studied attempt to rewrite bahamian history.
1960 1964 1968 1972. Canada was fuming at the ubp united bahamian party government from 1964. A funeral service for linda anne elza nee kelly aged 61 who died at the family home in nassau the bahamas on friday 6th september 2019 will be.
See page for full bio and event results. Progressive liberal party plp leader philip brave davis said yesterday he is appalled that the government recommended former united bahamian party ubp cabinet minister godfrey kelly for a knighthood. Bahamas education minister under the ubp government godfrey kelly was accused of trying to profit from the donation of free school desks earmarked for poor bahamian children i don t know how much of this is true but bahamianology long ago convinced me that the information it documents is unquestionably of historical significance.
Middle temple london england barrister at law.
