May 2, 2017
Millicent Small (1946 - 2020) Millicent Dolly May Small, popularly known as Millie Small was the first Jamaican singer to expose Jamaican popular music on the international scene with a song which became the first million-selling Jamaican song. Her rendition of “My...
May 2, 2017
Marjorie Prentice Saunders (1913-2009) Name: Marjorie Prentice Saunders Birth: February 25, 1913 Death: March 2, 2009 Industry: Theology; Education In 2005, she published her autobiography, Born to Serve: The Pioneering Ministries Marjorie Sanders, a publication which...
May 2, 2017
Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753) Name: Sir Hans Sloane Born: April 16, 1660 Died: January 11, 1753 Industry: Medicine; Botany In his long life. Sir Hans Sloane, scientist, noted physician and collector, amassed one of the greatest collections of plants, animals,...
May 2, 2017
The Most Honourable Portia Simpson-Miller (1945 - ) Name: Portia Lucretia Simpson Miller Born: December 12, 1945 Industry: Government, Politics History was made in Jamaica when on February 26, 2006 Mrs. Simpson-Miller was elected as the first female president of the...
May 2, 2017
Sir Philip Manderson Sherlock (1902-2000) Name: Philip Manderson Sherlock Born: February 25, 1902 Died: December 4, 2000 Industry: Poetry; Education Sir Philip Sherlock was born at Manchioneal, Portland, on February 25, 1902. He was the son of a Methodist minister,...
