Jagan, Janet

Born: Oct 20, 1920 AD
Currently alive, at 87 years of age.

Nationality: Guyanese
Categories: Politician, Presidents

Janet Rosalie Jagan is a Guyanese (US-born) politician.

1920 - Born 20th October in Chicago, Illinois, United States.

1943 - Married to Cheddi Jagan, a former Prime Minister and President of Guyana.

1950 - Co-founded People's Progressive Party.

1950-1970 - Served as 1st secretary-general of People's Progressive Party.

1957-1961 - Guyanese labor, health and housing minister.

1963-1964 - Became the Guyanese home affairs minister.

1993 - Acting Guyanese ambassador to UN.

1997 - Prime minister of Guyana (1st female prime minister).

1997-1999 - President of and the 1st female and white president.

Page last updated: 1:52pm, 09^th Dec '06

	U.S. Intervention in British Guiana: A Cold War Story (The New Cold War History) by Stephen G. Rabe (Paperback - Oct 25, 2005) In the first published account of the massive U.S. covert intervention in British Guiana between 1953 and 1969, Stephen G. Rabe uncovers a Cold War story of imperialism, gender bias, and racism.When... Usually ships in 24 hours
	An examination of national service by Janet Jagan (Unknown Binding - May 18, 1976)
	Army intervention in the 1973 elections in Guyana by Janet Jagan (Unknown Binding - May 18, 1973)
	Cherishing Cheddi: An article from: Americas by Larry Luxner (Digital - Jun 30, 2002) The Cheddi Jagan Research Centre has opened its doors in Georgetown to honor "Cheddi"--the eloquent dentist who led British Guiana to independence in 1966, headed the country's main opposition party... Available for download now
	Quest for unit: Sharing the vision by Janet Jagan (Unknown Binding - May 18, 1999)
	When Grandpa Cheddi Was a Boy and Other Stories by Janet Jagan (Paperback - Dec 18, 1994)