About Arsene James
Lived 1944 – 2018 (aged 73). Arsene James was a politician.
Arsene Vigil James (30 October 1944 – 29 July 2018) was a Saint Lucian politician and former Leader of the Opposition. He represented the Micoud South constituency for the United Workers' Party. James became Leader of the Parliamentary Opposition when UWP leader Morella Joseph did not win her seat, in the December 2001 elections.
He served as the Minister for Education and Culture under the government of Prime Minister John Compton from 2006 to 2011.
He died on July 29, 2018.
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Who was Arsene James?
Saint Lucian politician (1944-2018)
When was Arsene James born?
Arsene James was born on 30 October 1944.
When did Arsene James die?
Arsene James died on 29 July 2018.
What was Arsene James's occupation?
Arsene James was a politician.
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Arsene James's recorded nationality: Saint Lucia.
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