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# Denzil Douglas

(1953)   Politician   Saint Kitts and Nevis

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Denzil Douglas is a politician from Saint Kitts and Nevis, best known for *Coming of age*.

## Quick Facts About Denzil Douglas

Born January 14, 1953

Nationality Saint Kitts and Nevis

Profession Politician

Notable works Coming of age

## About Denzil Douglas

The Right Hon. Denzil Llewellyn Douglas is a Saint Kittitian and Nevisian politician and the longest-serving prime minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis, in office from 1995 to 2015. He was the leader of the Saint Kitts and Nevis Labour Party (SKNLP) from 1989 to 2021. He was the leader of the parliamentary opposition from 1989 to 1995 and from 2015 to 2022. A medical doctor by training, he has been the Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Trade, Industry, Commerce, and Consumer Affairs since 15 August 2022.

## Awards &amp; Honors

Order of Brilliant Star Order of the Liberator Order of Propitious Clouds

##  Quotes by Denzil Douglas

> [Our people can draw on the tremendous strides made in recent years, not only in terms of advancing themselves spiritually and materially,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/denzil-douglas/our-people-can-draw-on-the-tremendous-strides-made-in-recent-years/)

Denzil Douglas

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> [Our country is blessed with a democratic political system that is sensitive to the wishes of our people.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/denzil-douglas/our-country-is-blessed-with-a-democratic-political-system-that-is/)

Denzil Douglas

[Blessed](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/blessed/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/04a/denzil-douglas-80687_blessed_our-country-is-blessed-with-a-democratic_2920620.jpg)

> [Charles Miller cannot bring down my government.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/denzil-douglas/charles-miller-cannot-bring-down-my-government/)

Denzil Douglas

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/708/denzil-douglas-80687_bring_charles-miller-cannot-bring-down-my-gove_3234784.jpg)

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