May 2, 2017
Mrs. Amy Blanche Robertson (1926 - 2007) Mrs. Amy Robertson was born on August 26, 1926 in the parish of Hanover. She was educated at the Montego Bay High School, Loughborough College and the University of the West Indies. Amy Robertson is one of the first Jamaicans...
May 2, 2017
Dr. Joyce Lilieth Robinson OJ, CD, MBE, FLA, LLD (Hon.) (1925 - 2013) Dr. the Honourable Joyce Robinson had a long and distinguished career in education. She started at the early age of 16½ and blazed a trail until the time of her death at age 88. The numerous awards...
May 2, 2017
Walter Adolphe Roberts (1886 - 1962) Name: Walter Adolphe Roberts Birth: October 15, 1886 Died: September 13, 1962 Industry: Poetry, Journalism Walter Adolphe Roberts, historian, poet novelist, journalist and patriot was born 1886 in Kingston, Jamaica. He was the son...
May 2, 2017
Victor Stafford Reid (1913 - 1987) Name: Victor Stafford Reid Born: May 1, 1913 Died: August 25, 1987 Industry: Writer/Author Vic Reid was born in Kingston on May 1, 1913 to Alexander and Margaret Reid. He was educated at Central Primary and the Kingston Technical...
Apr 9, 2017
Mallica 'Kapo' Reynolds (1911-1989) Name: Mallica “Kapo” Reynolds Born: February 10, 1911 Died: February 24, 1989 Industry: Arts (visual); Religion Mallica Reynolds was born on February 10, 1911 in the district of Byndloss, St. Catherine. His career as an artist began...