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| was | Poet | |
| Work field | Literature | |
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| Birth | 1935 | |
| Death | 1993 (aged 58 years) |
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Cliff Lashley (1935-1993) was a Jamaican poet and educator.
Lashley was murdered in February 1993. The poet Velma Pollard wrote 'for the gentleman of the waterfront' in his memory. The economist Simon B. Jones-Hendrickson wrote 'Three Diamonds in the Sky' in memory of Lashley, George Beckford and opinion pollster Carl Stone.