Edward Seaga

The Most Honourable Edward Seaga
5th Prime Minister of Jamaica
In office 1 November 1980 – 10 February 1989
Monarch	Elizabeth II
Governor General	Sir Florizel Glasspole
Preceded by	Michael Manley
Succeeded by	Michael Manley
Leader of the Opposition
In office 1974 – 1 November 1980
Monarch	Elizabeth II
Prime Minister	Michael Manley
Preceded by	Hugh Shearer
Succeeded by	Michael Manley
In office 10 February 1989 – 21 January 2005
Monarch	Elizabeth II
Prime Minister	Michael Manley P. J. Patterson
Preceded by	Michael Manley
Succeeded by	Bruce Golding
Leader of the Jamaica Labour Party
In office November 1974 – 21 January 2005
Preceded by	Hugh Shearer
Succeeded by	Bruce Golding
Personal details
Born	Edward Philip George Seaga (1930-05-28)28 May 1930 Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Died	28 May 2019(2019-05-28) (aged 89) Miami, Florida, U.S.
Nationality	Jamaican
Political party	Jamaica Labour Party
Spouse(s)	Marie 'Mitsy' Constantine ​ ​ (m. 1965⁠–⁠1995)​ Carla Vendryes ​ (m. 1996)​

Edward Philip George Seaga (/siˈɑːɡə/ or /-ˈæ-/; ON, PC; 28 May 1930 – 28 May 2019) was a Jamaican politician. He was the fifth Prime Minister of Jamaica, from 1980 to 1989, and the leader of the Jamaica Labour Party from 1974 to 2005. He served as leader of the opposition from 1974 to 1980, and again from 1989 until January 2005.

Seaga died on 28 May 2019 at a hospital in Miami, Florida from cancer on his 89th birthday.

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