Sarah A.
Wescot-Williams (born 8 April 1956) is the leader of the Democratic Party of Sint Maarten and the first Prime Minister of Sint Maarten. Even though her party only managed to secure two seats in the Sint Maarten general election of 2010, she was selected as Prime Minister in the coalition agreement between United People and the Democratic Party.
Sarah Wescot-Williams | |
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1st Prime Minister of Sint Maarten | |
In office 10 October 2010 – 19 December 2014 | |
Monarchs | Beatrix Willem-Alexander |
Governor | Eugene Holiday |
Deputy | Theodore Heyliger William Marlin |
Preceded by | Office created |
Succeeded by | Marcel Gumbs |
President of Parliament | |
In office 10 October 2014 – 13 November 2014 | |
Preceded by | drs. Gracita R. Arrindell |
Succeeded by | Dr. Lloyd Richardson |
Leader of the Democratic Party Sint Maarten | |
Assumed office 1994 | |
Preceded by | Claude Wathey |
Personal details | |
Born | Saint Martin (France) | 8 April 1956
Political party | Democratic Party Sint Maarten |
Alma mater | La Salle University |
Website | Government website |
Following the collapse of the first Wescot-Williams cabinet in April 2012, she was again designated Prime Minister in the second Wescot-Williams cabinet installed on 21 May 2012. On 19 December 2014, Wescot-Williams was succeeded as prime minister by Marcel Gumbs.
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