Rahman Baccus Gajraj

Guyanese lawyer
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Quick Facts

IntroGuyanese lawyer
PlacesGuyana Canada
wasLawyer
Work fieldLaw
Gender
Male
Birth11 May 1910, Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana
Death23 February 2004Toronto, Ontario, Canada (aged 93 years)
Star signTaurus
Education
Queen's College, Guyana
Awards
Commander of the Order of the British Empire 
The details

Biography

Rahman Bacchus Gajraj CBE (11 May 1910 – 23 February 2004) was a Guyanese politician and lawyer. He served as Speaker of the National Assembly of Guyana from 1961 to 1964 and 1968 to 1971. He also served as Mayor of Georgetown and as a diplomat, serving as High Commissioner to India and Canada. He died in Toronto, Ontario, Canada in 2004.

He was appointed CBE in the 1965 New Year Honours.

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