About Unison Whiteman
Lived 1939 – 1983 (aged 43–44). Unison Whiteman was a civil servant and politician.
Unison Whiteman (1939–19 October 1983) was a Grenadian politician. He was one of the leaders of the revolutionary New JEWEL Movement and Minister of Foreign Affairs in the People's Revolutionary Government from 1981 to 1983.
Whiteman had been educated at Howard University in Washington D.C. earning a BA in Government studies and a MA in economics.
He was executed alongside close friend Maurice Bishop on “Bloody Wednesday”.
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Who was Unison Whiteman?
Minister of foreign affairs for Grenada
When was Unison Whiteman born?
Unison Whiteman was born in 1939.
When did Unison Whiteman die?
Unison Whiteman died in 1983.
What was Unison Whiteman's occupation?
Unison Whiteman was a civil servant and politician.
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