Lennox Shuman

Lenox Ron O'Dell Shuman (born 13 September 1973) is a Guyanese former politician who served as Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of Guyana and Member of Parliament from 2 September 2020 to 31 March 2023. He is also the founder of the Liberty and Justice Party.

On 2 September 2020, Shuman became the first Indigenous-Guyanese to become Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly.

Background Shuman was born on 13 September 1973. His mother was of mixed race, and his father descended from a long line of Lokono chiefs. In 1990, the family emigrated to Canada. He graduated from Confederation College in business and obtained a pilot licence. therefore Shuman relinquished his Canadian citizenship, to form the Liberty and Justice Party and run for president in the March 2020 Guyanese general election.