Linden Forbes Sampson Burnham

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Linden_Forbes_Sampson_Burnham
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
politician
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_London
gptkb:Queen's_College,_Guyana
gptkbp:birthDate 1923-02-20
gptkbp:birthPlace Kitty, British Guiana
gptkbp:children gptkb:Roxanne_Burnham
gptkbp:deathDate 1985-08-06
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Georgetown,_Guyana
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Linden Forbes Sampson Burnham
gptkbp:nationality Guyanese
gptkbp:notableFor leading Guyana to independence
co-founding the People's National Congress
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:lawyer
politician
gptkbp:party gptkb:People's_National_Congress
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:President_of_Guyana
gptkb:Prime_Minister_of_Guyana
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Cheddi_Jagan
gptkb:Arthur_Chung
gptkb:Ptolemy_Reid
gptkbp:primeMinister 1964
1980
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:signature Forbes Burnham signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Viola_Burnham
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Desmond_Hoyte
gptkbp:termEnd 1985
gptkbp:termStart 1980
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Forbes_Burnham
gptkb:Linden,_Guyana
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7