Dr. Eric Williams

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gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:London_School_of_Economics
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:University_of_the_West_Indies
gptkb:Caribbean_Community_(CARICOM)
gptkbp:author Capitalism_and_Slavery
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Order_of_the_Caribbean_Community
gptkb:Trinidad_and_Tobago's_highest_national_award
gptkbp:birthDate 1911-09-25
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Trinidad_and_Tobago
gptkbp:child gptkb:Dr._Eric_Williams_Jr.
Dr._Angela_Williams
Dr._Eric_W._Williams_Jr.
Dr._Michael_Williams
Dr._Patricia_Williams
gptkbp:contribution Economic development policies
Cultural identity promotion
Education_reform_in_Trinidad_and_Tobago
gptkbp:deathDate 1990-03-29
gptkbp:field Caribbean_Studies
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dr. Eric Williams
gptkbp:inception 1962
gptkbp:influenced Post-colonial studies
Caribbean_nationalism
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:C._L._R._James
gptkbp:involved Cultural heritage preservation
Trade unionism
Civic engagement
Community development initiatives
Political activism
International diplomacy
Anti-colonial movements
Public service reform
Social policy advocacy
Education policy development
Economic policy formulation
Pan-Caribbean_initiatives
gptkbp:knownFor Advocacy for independence
The_History_of_the_People_of_Trinidad_and_Tobago
gptkbp:legacy Advocacy for social justice
Promotion of national pride
Influence_on_Caribbean_politics
Establishment_of_the_University_of_the_West_Indies
Historical_scholarship_in_the_Caribbean
gptkbp:nationality Trinidadian
Afro-Trinidadian
gptkbp:notableWork The Development of the Caribbean Economy
From_Columbus_to_Castro
The_Negro_in_the_Caribbean
gptkbp:occupation Historian
Politician
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:People's_National_Movement
gptkbp:politicalPosition gptkb:Democratic_socialism
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:Prime_Minister_of_Trinidad_and_Tobago
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:George_Chambers
gptkbp:previousName Dr._Eric_W._Williams
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Trinidad_and_Tobago
Port of Spain
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Iris_Williams
gptkb:Elsie_Williams
gptkbp:successor gptkb:A.N.R._Robinson
gptkb:George_Chambers
gptkbp:wrote Capitalism_and_Slavery
From_Columbus_to_Castro
The_Negro_in_the_Caribbean