List of parliamentary speakers in the Americas in 1984
Parliamentary Speakers in the Americas in 1984. This article contains among others a list of speakers of parliaments of sovereign states, Canadian provinces, British dependent territories and French overseas departments.
Sovereign states
State |
|
Title |
Name |
Entered office |
Antigua and Barbuda |
|
President of the Senate |
W. K. Heath |
1976 |
Antigua and Barbuda |
|
Speaker of the House of Representatives |
Bradley Carrott |
1984 ? |
|
Barbuda |
Chairman of the Barbuda Council |
Hilbourne Frank |
1979 |
Argentina |
|
President of the Senate (The Vice President of Argentina) |
Dr Victor Martínez |
December 10, 1983 |
Argentina |
|
Provisional President of the Senate |
Dr Edison Otero |
November 29, 1983 |
Argentina |
|
President of the Chamber of Deputies |
Dr Juan Carlos Pugliese |
November 28, 1983 |
The Bahamas |
|
President of the Senate |
Edwin Coleby |
1983 |
The Bahamas |
|
Speaker of the House of Assembly |
Sir Clifford Darling |
1977 |
Barbados |
|
President of the Senate |
Sir Arnott Samuel Cato |
1976 |
Barbados |
|
Speaker of the House of Assembly |
C. Lindsay Bolden[1] |
1984 |
Belize |
|
President of the Senate |
Doris June Garcia[2] |
1984 |
Belize |
|
Speaker of the House of Representatives |
Carlos Castilho (or Castillo)[3] |
1984 |
Bolivia |
|
President of the Senate |
Julio Garrett |
1980 ? |
Bolivia |
|
President of the Chamber of Deputies |
? |
? |
Brazil |
|
President of the Senate of Brazil |
Senator Moacyr Dalla |
1983 |
Brazil |
|
President of the Chamber of Deputies |
Flávio Marcilio |
1983 |
Canada |
|
Speaker of the Senate |
Guy Charbonneau[4] |
November 2, 1984 |
Canada |
|
Speaker of the House of Commons |
John Bosley[5] |
November 6, 1984 |
|
Alberta |
Speaker of the Legislative Assembly |
Gerard Amerongen |
1972 |
|
British Columbia |
Speaker of the Legislative Assembly |
Kenneth Walter Davidson |
1982 |
|
Manitoba |
Speaker of the Legislative Assembly |
Jim Walding |
February 25, 1982 |
|
New Brunswick |
Speaker of the Legislative Assembly |
James Tucker |
1981 |
|
Newfoundland and Labrador |
Speaker of the House of Assembly |
James Russell |
1982 |
|
Nova Scotia |
Speaker of the Legislative Assembly |
Arthur R. Donahoe |
1981 |
|
Ontario |
Speaker of the Legislative Assembly |
John M. Turner |
April 21, 1981 |
|
Prince Edward Island |
Speaker of the Leguislative Assembly |
Marion Reid |
1983 |
|
Quebec |
President of the National Assembly |
Richard Guay |
March 23, 1983 |
|
Saskatchewan |
Speaker of the Legislative Assembly |
Herbert Junior Swan |
1982 |
|
Northwest Territories |
Speaker of the Legislative Assembly |
Donald Morton Stewart |
October 22, 1980 |
|
Yukon |
Speaker of the Legislative Assembly |
Donald Taylor |
1978 |
Colombia |
|
President of the Senate |
Dr José Name Terán[6] |
July 20, 1984 |
Colombia |
|
President of the Chamber of Representatives |
Dr Daniel Mazuera Gómez[7] |
1984 |
Costa Rica |
|
President of the Legislative Assembly |
Bernal Jímenez Monge[8] |
1984 |
Cuba |
|
President of the National Assembly of People's Power |
Flavio Bravo Pardo |
1981 |
Dominica |
|
Speaker of the House of Assembly |
Marie Davis Pierre |
August 13, 1980 |
Dominican Republic |
|
President of Congreso Nacional |
Noel Subervi Espinosa ? |
1982 ? |
Ecuador |
|
President of Congreso Nacional |
Raúl Barca Carvo ? |
1984 ? |
El Salvador |
|
President of the National Constituent Assembly |
Dr Maria Julia Castillo Rodas |
1983 |
Grenada |
|
President of the Senate |
Larry Joseph |
1984 |
Grenada |
|
Speaker of the House of Representatives |
Hudson Scipio |
1984 |
Guatemala |
|
President of the National Constituent Assembly |
? |
1984 ? |
Guyana |
|
Speaker of the National Assembly |
Sase Narain |
1971 |
Haiti |
|
President of the National Assembly |
Jaurès Lévêque ? |
1984 ? |
Honduras |
|
President of the National Congress |
Lic. Efrain Bu Girón |
1982 |
Jamaica |
|
President of the Senate |
Jeanette Grant-Woodham |
August 21, 1984 |
Jamaica |
|
Speaker of the House of Representatives |
Alva Ross |
1983 |
Mexico |
|
President of the Senate |
Miguel González Avelar |
1982 |
Mexico |
|
President of the Federal Chamber of Deputies |
? |
? |
Nicaragua |
|
President of the National Constituent Assembly |
Commdr Carlos Núñez Téllez |
1984 ? |
Panama |
|
President of the National Assembly |
|
|
Paraguay |
|
President of the Senate |
Dr Juan Rámon Chávez |
1968 |
Paraguay |
|
President of the Chamber of Deputies |
? |
? |
Peru |
|
President of the Senate |
Dr Manuel Ulloa Elías[9] |
July 26, 1984 |
Peru |
|
President of the Chamber of Deputies |
Dr Elías Mendoza Harbersperger[10] |
July 26, 1984 |
Trinidad and Tobago |
|
President of the Senate |
Dr Wahid Ali |
June 18, 1971 |
Trinidad and Tobago |
|
Speaker of the House of Assembly |
Matthew Ramcharan |
November 27, 1961 |
|
Tobago |
Chairman of the House of Assembly |
Arthur Napoleon Raymond Robinson |
December 1980 |
USA |
|
President of the Senate (The Vice President of the United States) |
George Herbert Walker Bush |
January 20, 1981 |
USA |
|
President Pro Tempore |
Strom Thurmond |
January 3, 1981 |
USA |
|
Speaker of the House of Representatives |
Thomas P. O'Neill, Jr. |
January 4, 1977 |
|
Puerto Rico |
President of the Senate |
Miguel Hernández Agosto |
1981 |
|
Puerto Rico |
Speaker of the House of Representatives |
Severo Colberg Ramírez[11] |
February 28, 1982 |
|
United States Virgin Islands |
President of the Legislature |
Hugo Dennis, Jr.[12] |
March 1983 |
Venezuela |
|
President of the Senate |
Reinaldo Leandro Mora ? |
1983 ? |
Venezuela |
|
President of the Chamber of Deputies |
Leonardo Ferrer ? |
1983 ? |
British dependent territories
French overseas departments
Part |
Title |
Name |
Entered office |
Greenland |
Chairman of the Parliament |
Jonathan Motzfeldt |
1979 |
Footnotes
- ↑ Bolden succeeded W. C. B. Hinds in 1984
- ↑ Garcia succeeded Gadsby Ramos in 1984
- ↑ Castilho succeeded Charles Bartlett Hyde in 1984
- ↑ Charbonneau succeeded Maurice Riel in 1984
- ↑ Previous speakers in 1984: Jeanne Sauvé (April 14, 1980 – January 15, 1984) and Cyril Lloyd Francis (January 16, 1984 – November 5, 1984)
- ↑ Terán succeeded Joaquin Holguín Sardi in 1984
- ↑ Mazuera succeeded Cesar Gaviria Trujlilo in 1984
- ↑ Jimenez succeeded Jorge Luis Villanueva in 1984
- ↑ Ulloa succeeded Ricardo Monteagudo Monteagudo in 1984
- ↑ Mendoza succeeded Dagobert Láinez Vodanovic in 1984
- ↑ Colberg left office on December 31, 1984
- ↑ Dennis Jr. left office in 1984
Sources
- The Europa World Year Book 1985