Herbert Eldemire
Herbert Wellesley Eldemire | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Health | |
| In office 6 August 1962 – 1 March 1972 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Governors General | Sir Kenneth Blackburne Sir Clifford Campbell |
| Prime Minister | Alexander Bustamante Donald Sangster Hugh Shearer |
| Succeeded by | Kenneth McNeill |
| Member of Parliament for Saint James North Western | |
| In office 1962–1967 | |
| Preceded by | Allan G. S. Coombs |
| Succeeded by | Howard Cooke |
| Member of Parliament for Saint James Central | |
| In office 1967–1972 | |
| Succeeded by | Francis Tulloch |
| Member of Parliament for Saint James East Central | |
| In office 1976–1980 | |
| Succeeded by | Winston Spaulding |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 16 October 1930 Montego Bay |
| Died | 20 May 2010 (aged 79) |
| Nationality | Jamaican |
| Political party | Jamaica Labour Party |
| Alma mater | Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland |
Herbert Wellesley Eldemire, CD (16 October 1930 – 20 May 2010), was a Jamaican politician who served as independent Jamaica's first Minister of Health from 1962 to 1972.