About Cecil Rawle
Lived 1891 – 1937 (aged 45–46). Cecil Rawle was a politician.
Cecil E. A. Rawle (27 March 1891 – 9 June 1938), was a Dominican barrister and activist.
Early life and education Cecil Edgar Alan Rawle was born in Roseau, Dominica, where his Trinidadian parents, William Alexander Romilly Rawle and Elizabeth Sophia Garrett, had moved. Rawle attended Dominica Grammar School and Codrington College in Barbados. which became known as The West Indies Conference, at which there were representatives from Trinidad, Barbados, Dominica, Montserrat, St. Lucia, St. Vincent, Antigua, St. Kitts and Grenada.
Death & legacy After moving to Antigua, Rawle died suddenly the following year, on 9 June 1938, at the age of 47.
In 2007, a bust monument was erected of Rawle in Roseau.
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Who was Cecil Rawle?
Dominican politician
When was Cecil Rawle born?
Cecil Rawle was born on 27 March 1891 in Roseau.
When did Cecil Rawle die?
Cecil Rawle died in 1937.
What was Cecil Rawle's occupation?
Cecil Rawle was a politician.
What nationality was Cecil Rawle?
Cecil Rawle's recorded nationality: Dominica.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Cecil Rawle. https://biography.guide/cecil-rawle/
MLA: "Cecil Rawle." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/cecil-rawle/.
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