About Hugh Heyliger
Lived 1949 – 2026 (aged 76). Hugh Heyliger was a civil servant and politician.
Hugh C. Heyliger (27 July 1945 – 13 June 2026) was a Kittitian politician who served as deputy prime minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis.
Life and career Heyliger was born in Sandy Point Town on 27 July 1945. Educated in economics in the College of the Virgin Islands and Illinois State University. His term ended in the PAM defeat in the 1995 elections.
He was appointed the Leader of the Opposition in 1995, however, he lost his seat in the 2000 elections.
Heyliger died at his home in Basseterre, on 13 June 2026, at the age of 80. The government declared three days of national mourning from 7 July to 9 July in his honour.
Don’t just read it —
keep it.
Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.
- E-book
- Audio
- Video
Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free
Important facts
Related people
Same field, nearest in time
Contemporaries
People whose lives overlapped Hugh Heyliger's
Frequently asked questions
Who was Hugh Heyliger?
Kittitian politician
When was Hugh Heyliger born?
Hugh Heyliger was born on 27 July 1949.
When did Hugh Heyliger die?
Hugh Heyliger died on 13 June 2026.
What was Hugh Heyliger's occupation?
Hugh Heyliger was a civil servant and politician.
Sources & further reading
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Hugh Heyliger. https://biography.guide/hugh-heyliger/
MLA: "Hugh Heyliger." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/hugh-heyliger/.
Chicago: "Hugh Heyliger." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/hugh-heyliger/.
Data last updated: 2026-09-20 · Spot an error? Report a correction.
Page generated 2026-09-27 05:27 UTC