Osbourne Fleming

Osbourne Berrington Fleming (born February 18, 1940) is a politician and a former chief minister of Anguilla. He held that post from March 6, 2000, three days after the Anguilla United Front, a conservative coalition which included Fleming's Anguilla National Alliance won parliamentary elections, gaining at least 4 of the 7 seats, until February 15, 2010 in which he retired from his seat as the chief minister of Anguilla.

Early life Fleming was born on February 18, 1940. Prior to becoming Chief Minister, Fleming was a prominent and successful businessman.

Political career In 1981 he was elected a member of the House of Assembly representing the East End as a member of the Anguilla Progressive Party. In 1989 he switched parties while retaining the district, this time representing the Anguilla National Alliance. In July, Fleming responded that the legal representatives of the Indian workers were at a standstill with the employer. Fleming stated that no agreement was signed with any country. He also called the 2010 elections a serious mistake since AUF was voted out.