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GUYANA 269 ADAMS, Bertrand Oswald, Q.C., B.A. (Lond.), ALLI-SHAW. Dr. Meer Saider, B.Sc. (Hons.) LL.B. (Lond.), B.C.L. (Oxon.), Barrister-at- 1947; M.B., B.Ch., B.A.O. Medical Practitioner; Law. Born May 5, 1921, New Amsterdam, Poultry Farmer, Restaurateur, Surgeon, Phy Berbice. Educated Queen's College, George sician, Obstetrician, Dr. Alli-Shaw's Hosp,. Mng. town; St. Catherine's Society, Oxford Univ.; Dir. Alli-Shaw & Co. Ltd. Born Buxton, Guy Middle Temple, London, and external student, ana, Sept. 2, 1915, son of Akbar Alii, Courts London Univ. Govt Junior Scholar (first place Interpreter and his wife Jainab Alii, both dec'd. in Colony); twice placed at Guiana Scholarship; Educated Enmore and Johanna Cecilia Pri called to the Bar in England in April, 1947 mary Sch., Essequiboj Modern High Sch.; Wag and appointed Queen's Counsel, June 1960. ner Coll., Staten Is, N.Y. 1944-47 (B.Sc. Acted Puisne Judge 1961 -1962; Chairman (Hons); Gold Key 1946; Dean's List 1946-47; and Member Govt. Advisory C'ttees; Vice- rep. student body, 1946); Univ. Coll., Dublin, Pres. Bar Association 1959, Pres. I960.Married; 1948-53 (Anatomy prize 1949, distinction in 2 sons and 1 daughter. Address: 215 South & surgery and midwifery, 1953 finals). Languages: King Streets, Georgetown, Guyana. French, Hindustani, English. Religion: Islam. Married June 1, 1938, Alivan Raymon: 2 sons, ALEXANDER, Joseph Augustus, Educator; 5 daus. Career: Manager, Coconut and Rice Principal AUeyne (A.M.E.) Zion High School. Plantation, 1935-43; Civil Servant, Dist. Ad Born Georgetown, Aug. 2, 1909, son of the late ministration, 1943-44. Rep. Essequibo & Dem- Joseph Winfield Alexander, chemist and drug erara at cricket, 1936, 1937, 1941, 1947, 1950, gist and his wife Agnes nee Marshall. Educated 1955, 1957, Captain Guyana Indians vs. Pakis Albouystown R.C., Jones High Sch., Queen's tan 1957 and locally in 1957 against Trinidad; Coll. For. Lang: French. Religion: A.M.E. Zion. won all five cups in one year; Chief de Mission Married Dec. 19, 1950, Sheelah Hyacinth: 1 son and Medical Officer, Guyana Olympic Team, Gordon Bradley. Career: 1937-39, Teaching; Tokyo, 1964. Affiliations: Theta Kappa, Br. 1946, founded Repton High Sch; 1950, merged Medical Fraternity (NY), Red Cross Society, Repton High with Washington High and Modern Olympic Assn. Clubs: Guyana S.C., E.I.C.C. Academy to form B.G. Education Trust; 1950- Georgetown C.C., D.C.C. Interests: Cricket, 56, Deputy Principal, B.G. Education Trust; music, dancing, minor industries development. 1966-67, Co-Principal, Alleyne A.M.E. Zion Watchword: "Make «n honest effort." Ad High School; present position since 1967. 1939, dress: 67 Croal St., Georgetown, Guyana. called to the Colours (B.G. Infantry Division); 1933-39, Rep. Guyana at Intercolonial Soccer vs. Surinam - Walcott Tournament; 1935, rep. ALLSOPP, Philip Anderson Desmond, M.Sc. Guyana in Trinidad in the Martinez Shield (Eng.), D.I.C., F.I.C.E., civil eng'r., Depy. Chief Competition (soccer); 1965, managed Cycle & Works & Hydraulics Officer; mem. Bd. of Athletic team to T'dad. Southern Inter'l. games, Industrial Training and Planning Authority. managed Guyana Cycle team at Inter'l. meeting Born Georgetown, Guyana, April 8, 1926, son in Barbados; 1967, managed Athletic team at of Stanley Allsopp and late Eloise nee Archer Texaco Sports Club game in Trinidad. Affilia his wife. Educated St. Stephen's Sch., Queen's tion: Mem. Guyana Legion, African Welfare Coll., Imperial Coll. of Science & Technology Convention, People's National Congress, Ama (London Vniw.)Married Feb. 12,1957, O'Donna teur Athletic Assn. of Guyana (Secty.), Guyana nee Collins: 1 son (Roderic), 3 daus. (Judith, Cycling Federation, Guyana Cycle & Athletic Claire, Susan). Career: Several scholarships; Assn. (Secty). Hobbies/Recreation: Cinema, apprenticed civil eng'r. Pub. Works Dept., athletics, football, reading, stamp collecting. 1945-49; attended university (scholarships), Motto: Help others and you help yourself. Ad 1949-53 (thesis on "Stabilization of a Tropical dress: Alleyne High School, 150 Regent St., Clay for Highway Construction ); Construction Lacy town, (home) 117 Third St., Alberttown, Eng'r. roads, 1954-55; Dist. Eng'r. 1955-57;Exec. Guyana. Eng'r. 1957-59; A/g. Chief Eng'r. Roads, Dep. Dir. of P.W. and Dir., 1959-62; Chief Eng'r. ALLI, Jack Ameer, A.A.C.C.A., A.C.C.S.; Ac Roads, 1963; present post, 1968; author of countant and business executive. Born Jan.9, various . technical papers and reports (some 1910, son of Mohammed Alii and his wife Kan- published). Religion: Anglican. Affiliations: eage. Educated Rose Hall Scots, St. Joseph's Guyana Assn. of Professional Eng'rs. Hobby: Anglican, Queen's College. Religion: Muslim. Coin collecting. Recreations: Badminton, chess. Married Nov. 6, 1932, Rene: 3 sons,3 daughters. Address: (office) Ministry of Works and Hy Career: Village Overseer 1937-41, Accountant draulics, Georgetown, (home) 16 Enachu St., J. Jaikaran Sons Ltd. 1941-45; Accountant Campbellville, E.C D.; Guyana. B. G. Pawnbrokery Ltd (1945-47); Inland Revenue Dept. 1947-61; Dir. of Marketing, ARTHURS, Boris, banker; Mgr., Bank of Nova 1961-63; General Manager, Rice Marketing Scotia, Georgetown, Guyana. Born Nov. 1, Board 1964-65; Senior partner firm of Jack 1929, Sifton, Manitoba, C'da., son of the late A. Alii Sons & Co. Accountants and Company William F. Arthurs, restaurateur, and Olga Vio Secretaries 1966 to present. Address: 145 Crown let nee Dolphin, his wife. Educated Sift- St, Georgetown, Guyana . ton, Manitoba. Married June 7, 1952, Merle 270 PERSONALITIES CARIBBEAN GIMPEX GUYANA IMPORT-EXPORT LTD. 104-106 REGENT ST., GEORGETOWN, GUYANA AGENTS FOR • FIAT MOTOR CARS • SI MCA MOTOR CARS • KELLY SPRINGFIELD TYRES • ALGOR REFRIGERATORS • ALGOR GAS COOKERS • TOSHIBA ELECTRICAL PRODUCTS • "GS" BRAND CAR BATTERIES • BUILDERS' HARDWARE AND MANY OTHER ITEMS TRADE INQUIRIES INVITED Tel. 62091-2-3 Cable Address: "GIMPEX" GUYANA ELECTRICITY CORPORATION POWER FOR PROGRESS The Guyana Electricity £fet$M»)-qtion is currently engaged on an ambitious programme *f modernization and expansion, designed to meeting the *X4*£&tg demands of industrial, commercial and domestic consult**!?* CONSULT US ON YOUR REQI^^AENTS 40 MAIN ST. GEd^TOWN GUYANA 271 Arlene Mitchell; 2 sons (John William, Bruce Missouri, 1954-58; Roosevelt Univ., 1959; Insti Mitchell). Career: Accounting staff, B. N. S. tute of Social Studies (Hague), 1965. Married Dauphlin, Manitoba; Mgr., Outlook, Sask.,1958- June 10, 1957, Ingrid Paape: 1 son, 2 daus. 60, North Battleford, Sask., 1960-66; Credit Career: Prim. Sch. teacher, 1948-49; accounts Officer, Winnipeg Regional Office, May-June clerk, Berbice Timber & Trading Co. Ltd. (sub- 1966, and Toronto, June-July, 1966; Mgr., sid. of S. Davson & Co. Ltd.); head, Economics San Fernando, Trinidad, 1966, Georgetown, Div., Min. of Agric, 1960-63; Agric. Officer, Guyana, Sept. 1968. Religion: Anglican. Affilia Land Settlements & Dev., 1963-66; Economist, tions: Ionic Lodge No. 31 A.F. & A.M.; Battle- Economic Analysis Div., F.A.O., Special Fund fords Cahpter No. 9 R.A.M.; Battlefords Pre- Project, Nicaragua, 1966 (Nov.)-1967 (May); ceptory No. 75 K.T.K.M.; WA-WA Temple Principal Agric. Officer (Development), 1967- A.A.O.N.M.S. Clubs: Georgetown, Georgetown 8 (assisted in gen. admin, of technical section of Cricket, Lusignan Golf, Battlefords Shrine, Min. of Ag.); represented Guyana at internat'l Asscn. Kinsmen. Recreation: Golf, fishing, conferences, served on many important com hunting. Address: (office) Bank of Nova Scotia, mittees, 1960-68; co-author, Agric. Statistical Georgetown, (home) 44 Bel Air Gardens, E.C.D., Abstract, 1961; adviser to Guyana Govt, Aid Guyana. Donors Conference, 1968; present post, 1968. Affiliation: Socy. for Internat'l Dev.; Amer. AUSTIN, Carl Benjamin, D.S.S., Commissioner Econ. Socy.; Amer. Agric. Econ. Assn. Interests: of Police, Guyana. Born July 28, 1919, Golden Cooking, literary debating. Hobby: Woodwork Grove, East Coast, Demerara, Guyana, son of ing. Address; (bus.) Georgetown Cham, of Joseph Cornelius Austin, metal worker and his Comm., P.O. Box 10, Georgetown, (home) A 8 wife Frances Maria nee Maison, both deceased. Shamrock Gardens, Ogle, E. C. D., Guyana. Educated at Cove & John Anglican, Golden Grove Methodist School, Police College, Brams- BAIRD, Dr. Robert Louis Stevenson, B.S., M.D. hill, England. For. Lang: Spanish. Religion: (Harvard), physician; a/g Chief Medical Officer, Anglican. Married June 17, 1940, Iris Agatha, Guyana. Born Guyana, May 4, 1924, son of daughter of the late Joseph Sealey: 8 daughters, Robert Reuben and Maude Beatrice Baird. 1 son (Joan - Mrs. Burke, housewife, Montserrat, Educated Friendship Methodist Sch., Buxton Leslie Arnold, Illinois Univ., Marjorie, nurse, Village, Guyana; Queen's ColL, Georgetown, Desiree, U.S.A., Florence, Carla, Pamela, Marva, 1934-42; Coll. of Liberal Arts, Howard Univ. Barbara). Career: January, 1938, joined Guya (B.S., cum laude, 1947); Coll. of Medicine, na Police Force; 1949, promoted Detective Howard (MD., 1951); graduate work in card Corp for outstanding work in the investigation iology (1956) and paediatric neurology (1960 of crime in the city of Georgetown; 1951, and 1961). Married: Georgiana: no children. Head a newly formed Fraud Squad; 1952, Career: In U.SL, 1951-67, as intern, Resident, assisted in auditing police amnual "Constable psychiatrist, paediatrician, research associate, Guide" and was commended in the preface; school physician, laboratory instructor (How 1953, Senior Court Prosecutor, Georgetown ard), clinical asst prof, and associate prbl. Magistrates' Court; 1954, promoted from Ser (Howard); licentiate Amer. Bd. of Paediatrics, geant to Asst. Supt.; 1955 Resident Course, 1957; Fellow. Amer. Academy of Paediatrics, Police ColL, Ryton-on-Dunsmore (6 months); 1962; Chief Paediatrician, Georgetown Hosp., 1958, Deputy Supt. and 2nd in charge C.I.D. Guyana, 1967-69 (Jan.), on hospital commit Headquarters; June 28, 1959, Supt; 1960, tees; has published various medical studies, took command "B" Division, County of Ber- 1959-64.