Grenada Richest Politicians

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1. Current Prime Minister of Grenada, Honorable Keith Claudius Mitchell born November 12th, 1946. Previously, Keith served as Prime Minister from 1995 to 2008. He is the longest serving Prime Minister Grenada has. Mitchell graduated from the University of the West Indies with a Bachelor of Science degree in mathematics and chemistry in 1971. He gained a master’s degree from Howard University in 1975 and a doctorate in mathematics and statistics from an American University in 1979. He then worked as a statistician at Applied Management Sciences, providing statistical support to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. Mitchell gave up his professional activities to return home to Grenada after the U.S. invasion in 1984. Keith Mitchell is reportedly worth over five Millions dollars. It’s rumored that he has Real Estate worth millions in the United States.

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2. Former Prime Minister, Honorable Tillman Joseph Thomas was born June 13,1947. Tillman served as Prime Minister of Grenada from 2008 to 2013. He was the leader of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) from 2000 to 2014. He was among those imprisoned under Prime Minister Maurice Bishop for two years.Tillman is is reportedly worth $720,000. Thomas is a graduate from New York’s Fordham University, where he earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics, as well as the University of the West Indies. His political career began in the early 70’s when he became involved in the Human Rights and Legal Aid Program with the leader of the New Jewel Movement, Maurice Bishop.

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3. Dame Cécile Ellen Fleurette La Grenade was born December 30th 1952. She served as the Governor General of Grenada from May 7th 2013.Cecile La Grenade is reportedly worth $630.000. She is a food scientist trained in the United States. She holds a bachelor’s degree in chemistry from the University of the West Indies, as well as a master’s degree and a doctorate in food science from the University of Maryland at College Park in the USA.

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4. Hudson Austin was born April 26th 1938. He was a former general in the People’s Revolutionary Army of Grenada. Hudson is educated. He was an early member of the military wing of the party and received military training in Guyana and Trinidad and Tobago. He participated in the 1979 revolution which established the People’s Revolutionary Government with Maurice Bishop at its head. Hudson Austin is reportedly worth $590.000. Rumor has it that his worth is money paid to him for the destabilizing of the Bishop government by the CIA. 

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5. Peter Charles David was born July 26th 1957. He is a Grenadian politician. He was the Deputy General Secretary of the New National Party (NNP). He is a member of the House of Representatives from the Town of Saint George’s, and served as Minister of Foreign Affairs from July 2008 to November 2010. He subsequently served as Minister of Tourism until he resigned from the Cabinet on April 30, 2012. He is now a member of of the present government. Peter David is reportedly worth over $600.000. He practiced law in Brooklyn NY and robbed many of his clients by not fulfilling his legal obligations. 

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6. Glynis Roberts was born August 5,1961. She was a Grenadian politician. Glynis was the Political Leader of the National United Front and the first female leader of a political party in Grenada. She was first elected to parliament in 2003 and represented the St George South constituency for the National Democratic Congress (NDC). Glynis is reportedly worth $420.000. She was also chair of the Mercy Committee that oversaw the release from prison of former deputy prime minister Bernard Coard and six other men for their involvement in the death of the late prime minister Maurice Bishop in 1983.

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7. Sir Daniel Charles William was born November 4th 1935. He was a Governor General of Grenada from August 8th 1996 until November 27th 2008. He was formally appointed by Queen Elizabeth II on August 9th 1996 after having been nominated by Prime Minister Keith Mitchell. Daniel is reportedly worth $400.000. He is the only former Grenadian governor general who was active in politics prior to his appointment.

He was elected to the Parliament of Grenada as a New National Party candidate in 1984. From 1984 to 1989, he served in various ministerial roles in the Herbert Blaize government, including a brief stint as acting prime minister in 1988. Williams resumed his private law practice after the NNP was defeated at the 1990 elections.He founded the law firm Danny Williams & Co.

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8. Elvin G. Nimrod was born on August 27th 1943. He was a politician who received his primary education at the Hillsborough Government School in Carriacou and later attended the Grenada Boys’ Secondary School. In pursuit of higher learning, Elvin migrated to the United States of America where he achieved his academic and professional goals. He attended Brooklyn College and received a Bachelor Degree in Political Science. Elvin is reportedly worth $370.000.

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9. Sir Carlyle Arnold Glean was born February 11th, 1932. He was a Grenadian politician, who served as Governor General of Grenada. He was educated at the University of Calgary Canada and the University of East Anglia. Sir Carlyle Glean is reportedly worth $290.000. He was the Minister of Education in the government of Sir Nicholas Brathwaite from 1990 to 1995, after which he retired from politics. He was appointed Governor General in November 2008 and was succeeded by Cécile La Grenade in May 2013. 

10. Roland Bhola was born September 5th 1967. He is a politician who served in the Senate of Grenada and has been the island’s Minister of Sport on multiple occasions. He is a member of the New National Party. Roland Bhola is reportedly worth $190.000

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