George Mallet
Sir George Mallet GCSL GCMG CBE was a politician who held a number of high offices in Saint Lucia, one of the Windward Islands of the Lesser Antilles in the Eastern Caribbean. Sir George served as the Minister for Trade, Industry, Agriculture and Tourism in the first postindependence government of St Lucia beginning in 1979. In later years, Sir George served as Deputy Prime Minister and was responsible for numerous government ministries including Foreign Affairs, Home Affairs and CARICOM Affairs.
Mallet was born in Panama onJuly 1923. His family lived in Panama for a number of years while his father was an office worker for the Panama Canal. While still very young Mallets mother returned to Saint Lucia with her children. He acquired his education at the Roman Catholic Boys School in Castries and at the Castries Intermediate Secondary School. Upon graduation, he joined the commercial sector, first as a clerk and later as a sales manager and accountant with leading business houses in Castries. These included Minvielle amp Co., Minvielle amp Chastanet and Peter amp Co.
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