About Karl Hood
Karl Hood was a politician, diplomat, optician and religious leader.
Ignatius Joachim Karl Hood, known as Karl Hood, is a politician from the island nation of Grenada. He served as an MP, Minister of Labour, Social Security and Ecclesiastical Affairs (2008–2010) and as Minister of Foreign Affairs (2010–2012) in a government led by former prime minister Tillman Thomas. He resigned as Minister of Foreign Affairs on 18 May 2012 after he abstained from a no-confidence vote against the government two days earlier. He currently serves as Grenada's High Commissioner to the United Kingdom.
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Who was Karl Hood?
Grenadian politician
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Karl Hood was born in Grenada, Happy Hill, Saint George Parish, Grenada.
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Karl Hood was a politician, diplomat, optician and religious leader.
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