Winnifred Strachan

Winnifred Strachan
Leader of the Opposition of Grenada
In office
April 1990 – June 1995
Preceded byGeorge Brizan
Succeeded byGeorge Brizan
Personal details
Born(1930-09-08)8 September 1930
DiedMarch 2007(2007-03-00) (aged 76)
PartyGrenada United Labour Party

Winnifred Strachan was a politician from Grenada and first female Leader of the Opposition of Grenada.

Strachan was born on 8 September 1930. She worked as a teacher. She was a member of Grenada United Labour Party (GULP), and run unsuccessfully in the 1984 elections. She run successfully in the 1990 elections, and won the parliamentary seat for Saint Andrew South East constituency. She served until 1995. She served as the Leader of the Opposition of Grenada from April 1990 to June 1995.

She died in March 2007.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "FORMER OPPOSITION LEADER BURIED TODAY". www.grenadianconnection.com. 22 March 2007.
  2. ↑ Gunson, Phil; Chamberlain, Greg; Thompson, Andrew (22 December 2015). "The Dictionary of Contemporary Politics of Central America and the Caribbean". Routledge.
  3. 1 2 "Caribbean Elections Biography | Winifred Strachan". www.caribbeanelections.com. Archived from the original on 2022-08-16. Retrieved 2026-04-03.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  4. ↑ "Women & Governance - A Grenadian Experience" (PDF). www.gov.gd. Government of Grenada. Archived from the original on 2018-06-13. Retrieved 2026-04-03.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)