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Prime Minister of Grenada from 1979 to 1983
Maurice Rupert Bishop (29 May 1944 – 19 October 1983) was a Grenadian revolutionary, politician and the leader of the New JEWEL Movement (NJM), a party
Maurice_Bishop
Airport in St. George's, Grenada
Maurice Bishop International Airport (IATA: GND, ICAO: TGPY), formerly known as Point Salines Airport, is an international airport located in the parish
Maurice Bishop International Airport
Maurice_Bishop_International_Airport
1979–1983 socialist government of Grenada
Caribbean, inspired by that of the United States. Lawyer and revolutionary Maurice Bishop was one of the leaders of a demonstration in 1970 in support of a protest
People's Revolutionary Government
People's_Revolutionary_Government
Name list
(539–602), Byzantine emperor Maurice (bishop of London) (died 1107), bishop of London, Lord Chancellor and Lord Keeper of England Maurice of Carnoet (1117–1191)
Maurice_(name)
Country in the Caribbean
Revolutionary Government (PRG), a de facto dictatorship headed by Maurice Bishop as prime minister. Bishop was later arrested and executed by members of the People's
Grenada
Grenadian revolutionary and politician (1938–2022)
in the People's Revolutionary Army of Grenada. After the killing of Maurice Bishop, he formed a military government with himself as chairman to rule Grenada
Hudson_Austin
11th and 12th-century Bishop of London
Maurice (died 1107) was a Norman cleric and bureaucrat who served as the third Lord Chancellor, as well as Bishop of London. Maurice was Archdeacon of
Maurice_(bishop_of_London)
Ruling party of Grenada from 1979 to 1983
vanguard party in the Caribbean island nation of Grenada that was led by Maurice Bishop. Established in 1973, the NJM issued its manifesto prior to Grenada
New_JEWEL_Movement
Socialist political party in Grenada
The Maurice Bishop Patriotic Movement (MBPM) was a socialist political party in Grenada. It was established by George Louison and Kendrick Radix, supporters
Maurice Bishop Patriotic Movement
Maurice_Bishop_Patriotic_Movement
stateswoman, known for being the mother of Prime Minister of Grenada Maurice Bishop, who was leader of the New Jewel Movement (NJM). Following her sons
Alimenta_Bishop
Prime Minister of Grenada in 1983
Boys' Secondary School when he met Maurice Bishop, who was then attending Presentation Brothers' College. Coard and Bishop shared an interest in left-wing
Bernard_Coard
Grenadian politician (1946–1983)
Government from 1980 to 1983. She was executed in October 1983, along with Maurice Bishop, prime minister of the country and father of her son Vladimir (1977–1994)
Jacqueline_Creft
British Anglican bishop
Peter David Maurice (born 14 April 1951) is a retired Anglican bishop. He was the Bishop of Taunton until 30 April, 2015. Maurice was born on 16 April
Peter_Maurice_(bishop)
British Roman Catholic bishop (1926–2023)
Maurice Taylor (5 May 1926 – 14 June 2023) was a British Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Galloway from 1981 until 2004. Born in Hamilton, Lanarkshire
Maurice_Taylor_(bishop)
Grenadian politician (1974–79)
his country's independence in 1974 until his overthrow in a coup by Maurice Bishop in 1979. Gairy also served as head of government in pre-independence
Eric_Gairy
1983 United States-led military invasion
execution of the previous leader and second Prime Minister of Grenada, Maurice Bishop, and to the establishment of the Revolutionary Military Council, with
United States invasion of Grenada
United_States_invasion_of_Grenada
Topics referred to by the same term
Maurice may refer to: Peter Maurice (priest) (1803–1878), Welsh priest and writer Peter Maurice (bishop) (born 1951), Bishop of Taunton Peter Maurice
Peter_Maurice
Roman Theban Legion leader (AD 250–287)
Maurice (also Moritz, Morris, Maurits, or Mauritius; Coptic: Ⲁⲃⲃⲁ Ⲙⲱⲣⲓⲥ) was an Egyptian military leader who headed the legendary Theban Legion of Rome
Saint_Maurice
1967 to 1979 Grenada paramilitary group
opponents of the Gairy regime, including Rupert Bishop, the father of Maurice Bishop, in January 1974. Maurice Bishop himself was beaten by members of the Mongoose
Mongoose_Gang
Capital and largest city of Grenada
located, is the home of St. George's University School of Medicine and Maurice Bishop International Airport. The main exports are cocoa bean (cacao), nutmeg
St._George's,_Grenada
Maurice (Latin Mauritius, Italian Maurizio) was the cardinal-bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina from between 1095 and 1099 until 1102. Following the success
Maurice_of_Porto
and established a People's Revolutionary Government (PRG), headed by Maurice Bishop who declared himself prime minister. His Marxist-Leninist government
History_of_Grenada
Military fort in St. George's, Grenada
renamed Fort Rupert after the father of Maurice Bishop, leader of the People's Revolutionary Government. Bishop was executed in the fort's courtyard during
Fort_George,_Grenada
French Roman Catholic bishop (1939–2026)
Maurice Le Bègue de Germiny (23 November 1939 – 23 September 2026) was a French Roman Catholic prelate who was the bishop of Blois from 1997 to 2014.
Maurice_de_Germiny
Military unit
Logistics in Grenada, 1983, P. 21 Shortly after the overthrow and execution Maurice Bishop, the People's Revolutionary Militia began arming some of its members
People's Revolutionary Militia
People's_Revolutionary_Militia
Cuban dissident and spy (1928–2020)
representative for the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) he knew as Maurice Bishop directed him to organize Alpha 66 and helped plan many of the group's
Antonio_Veciana
Seventeen political and military figures imprisoned in Grenada
manslaughter in the October 1983 palace coup against Prime Minister Maurice Bishop of Grenada. The group, consisting of People's Revolutionary Government
Grenada_17
Jamaican-Grenadian revolutionary and politician (1943–2020)
controversially convicted for ordering the murder of Prime Minister Maurice Bishop in 1983. Coard was born on 2 November 1943 in Jamaica. Her father Frederick
Phyllis_Coard
Topics referred to by the same term
Maurice Day may refer to: Maurice Day (bishop of Clogher) (1843–1923), Anglican bishop Maurice Day (bishop of Cashel and Waterford) (1816–1904), Church
Maurice_Day
Grenadian politician (died 1983)
studies and a MA in economics. He was executed alongside close friend Maurice Bishop on “Bloody Wednesday”. "Unison Whiteman | Caribbean Glossary by The
Unison_Whiteman
British writer and educator (born 1944)
1981, Grenada: Education Is a Must! with Grenada's Prime Minister Maurice Bishop. Bishop had been involved in March 1979 with a coup by the Marxist New Jewel
Chris_Searle
Airport in Grenville, Grenada
main airport by the Point Salines International Airport, now called Maurice Bishop International Airport. Pearls is now a construction site and used as
Pearls_Airport
Central Intelligence Agency officer (1922–1988)
been handled by an intelligence agent he knew as "Maurice Bishop". Veciana recalled a meeting with Bishop in a downtown office building in Dallas, Texas
David_Atlee_Phillips
Governor-General of Grenada from 1978 to 1992
Gairy. However, the following year, the New Jewel Movement – led by Maurice Bishop and Scoon's former pupils, Bernard Coard and Hudson Austin – overthrew
Paul_Scoon
Parish in St. George's, Grenada
Point Salines, and the only active airport on the island of Grenada, Maurice Bishop International Airport, is located there. The tourist infrastructure
Saint_George_Parish,_Grenada
Holiday in various countries
deposition and execution of the socialist Grenadian Prime Minister Maurice Bishop by a military government from within his own party. Labor Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving
considered third most powerful figure in the Grenada Revolution after Maurice Bishop and Bernard Coard. He was born 1955 in Birchgrove, Saint Andrew parish
Liam_James_(politician)
Peacekeeping coalition that operated in Grenada after the 1983 American invasion
the deposition and execution of Grenadan Prime Minister Maurice Bishop on Oct. 19, 1983. Bishop's revolutionary regime was briefly replaced by a military
Caribbean_Peace_Force
Grenadian politician
Grand Anse Valley, Woburn, Springs and Belmont. It also takes in the Maurice Bishop International Airport in Point Salines, the world-famous Grand Anse
Glynis_Roberts
Governor-General of Grenada since 2013
a year after universal suffrage. She is a paternal first cousin of Maurice Bishop, the Prime Minister of Grenada during the 1979-83 People's Revolutionary
Cécile_La_Grenade
Topics referred to by the same term
Canada (IATA: YOS/ICAO: CYOS) Maurice Bishop International Airport, serving St. George's, Grenada (IATA: GND/ICAO: TGPY) Bishop Airport (Decatur, Texas),
Bishop_Airport
Topics referred to by the same term
(electricity) Los Angeles Police Department Gang and Narcotics Division Maurice Bishop International Airport in Grenada Zulgo-Gemzek language, spoken in Cameroon
GND
This is a list of universities in Grenada. Business Support Centre Maurice Bishop English Institute St. George's University - 2 campuses T.A. Marryshow
List of universities in Grenada
List_of_universities_in_Grenada
Heroes Day, commemorating the 1983 killing of former Prime Minister Maurice Bishop, several of his cabinet colleagues and civilians at Fort Rupert, also
Public_holidays_in_Grenada
Politically motivated Bombing in Grenada (1980)
Minister Maurice Bishop killed three young women in total and injured eighty-nine others, many consider it to have been an assassination attempt on Bishop. The
Queen's_Park_Bombing
the left-of-center Maurice Bishop Patriotic Movement (MBPM, organized by the pro-Bishop survivors of the October 1983 anti-Bishop coup) and the populist
Politics_of_Grenada
Faction of the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party
from the original on 27 January 2012, retrieved 9 January 2007. Brinton, Maurice, The Bolsheviks and Workers Control, Libcom. The Practice and Theory of
Bolsheviks
Mauritian Roman Catholic cardinal
Maurice Piat CSSp GCSK (born 19 July 1941) is a Mauritian prelate of the Catholic Church who was Bishop of Port Louis, Mauritius, from 1993 to 2023. He
Maurice_Piat
Grenadian journalist
credited with publicizing the happenings during the 1983 overthrow of Maurice Bishop, which led to the American invasion of Grenada. Their newspaper was
Cynthia_Hughes
Bishop of Bayeux, France (d. 1239)
chose Maurice, bishop of Le Mans. After an appeal to the Holy See and the appointment on May 4, 1230, of two investigators, Adam de Chambly (bishop of Senlis)
Thomas_de_Fréauville
English bishop
Maurice Arthur Ponsonby Wood, DSC (26 August 1916 – 24 June 2007) was an Anglican bishop in the Evangelical tradition. He was a Royal Navy commando chaplain
Maurice_Wood
Augustinian priory in Essex, England
Baynard in 1104, dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary and consecrated by Maurice, bishop of London. Juga was the widow of Ralph Baynard, baron of Little Dunmow
Little_Dunmow_Priory
American Catholic bishop (1914–1992)
Maurice John Dingman (January 20, 1914 – February 1, 1992) was an American Catholic bishop. He served as bishop of Des Moines in Iowa from 1968 to 1986
Maurice_John_Dingman
Surname list
newspaper editor Maurice Bishop (1944–1983), Grenadian revolutionary and politician Max Bishop (1889–1962), American baseball player Meredith Bishop (born 1976)
Bishop_(surname)
Maurice Hurley (died 1586) was a 17th-century Roman Catholic prelate. He served as Bishop of Emly: from his consecration on 7 September 1623 until his
Maurice_Hurley_(bishop)
Ordinary of the Church in Wales Diocese of Llandaff
The Bishop of Llandaff is the ordinary of the Church in Wales Diocese of Llandaff. The diocese covers most of the County of Glamorgan. The bishop's seat
Bishop_of_Llandaff
Guyanese politician (1933–2013)
team appearing in the murder trial of former Grenadian prime minister Maurice Bishop. In addition, he served as a prosecutor under Eugenia Charles in Dominica
Doodnauth_Singh
Trinidad and Tobago judge (1933–2014)
was also lead counsel in the murder trial of Grenadian Prime Minister Maurice Bishop. Hudson-Phillips attended Tranquillity School and Queen's Royal College
Karl_Hudson-Phillips
Political party in Grenada (1995–2008)
to work on his political issues. In 2002, the party merged with the Maurice Bishop Patriotic Movement. In the 2003 elections the party received 2% of the
People's_Labour_Movement
This is a list of foreign ministers of Grenada. 1979–1981: Maurice Bishop 1981–1983: Unison Whiteman 1983–1984: Patrick Emmanuel 1984–1990: Ben Jones 1990:
Minister of Foreign Affairs (Grenada)
Minister_of_Foreign_Affairs_(Grenada)
French prelate
Paul-Marie-Maurice Perrin (30 June 1904 – 3 October 1994) was a French prelate of the Catholic Church who worked in Tunisia, including more than a decade
Maurice_Perrin_(bishop)
Government in Grenada, with their leader Maurice Bishop as prime minister. The New Jewel Movement led by Maurice Bishop seized power in a coup d'état and established
Monarchy_of_Grenada
Topics referred to by the same term
Georgetown-Scott County Airport (FAA: 27K), Georgetown, Kentucky, United States Maurice Bishop International Airport (IATA: GND), St. Georges, Grenada Exuma International
Georgetown_Airport
Kenyan Catholic prelate
December 2024. Eric Matara (19 February 2022). "Pope Francis appoints Bishop Maurice Makumba Archbishop of Kisumu". Daily Nation. Nairobi, Kenya. Retrieved
Maurice_Muhatia_Makumba
Christianity portal Maurice FitzGerald Day (20 May 1816 – 13 December 1904) was a Church of Ireland bishop in the last quarter of the 19th century. Day
Maurice Day (bishop of Cashel and Waterford)
Maurice_Day_(bishop_of_Cashel_and_Waterford)
Grenadian politician
Patrick, Grenada. He was among those imprisoned under Prime Minister Maurice Bishop for two years. Thomas is a graduate of New York's Fordham University
Tillman_Thomas
Ethnic group
Keith Mitchell Tillman Thomas Kirani James Paul Scoon Alister Hughes Maurice Bishop Johnson Beharry Yazmeen Jamieson (Grenadian mother) Malcolm X (Grenadian
Afro-Grenadians
Calendar year
cellular telephone call is made, in Chicago, United States. October 19 – Maurice Bishop, Prime Minister of Grenada, and 40 others are assassinated in a military
1983
Dickon Mitchell 19 March – A small plane with 4 passengers crashes near Maurice Bishop International Airport. 30 July – Three escaped prisoners are convicted
2025_in_Grenada
Scottish bishop (1938–2021)
Andrews and Edinburgh with co-consecrating bishops Maurice Taylor, Bishop Emeritus of Galloway and John Mone, Bishop of Paisley. Cunningham retired on 22 November
John_Cunningham_(bishop)
London association of students from the Caribbean
politicians include Michael Manley, Errol Barrow, Linden Forbes Burnham, Maurice Bishop, Lee Llewellyn Moore, Eugenia Charles, and many members went on to achieve
West_Indian_Students_Union
Grenadian landowner and military leader (1733–1808)
He formally resigned in 1828. Multiple famous Grenadians including Maurice Bishop, Cecile La Grenade, Marise La Grenade-Lashley (author of Mwen Ka Alé)
Louis_Cazot_La_Grenade
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines journalist (born 1949)
The Free West Indian. He was also a close associate of Prime Minister Maurice Bishop and served as his press secretary from 1981 to 1983 in the People's
Don_Rojas
had left her unable to speak or move for the last years of her life Maurice Bishop, 39, Grenadian revolutionary, leader of the New JEWEL Movement (NJM)
Deaths_in_October_1983
Caribbean people with Sub-Saharan African ancestry
priest and head of state, Haiti Dean Barrow – head of government, Belize Maurice Bishop – Grenada, revolutionary leader Paul Bogle – Jamaica, political activist
Afro-Caribbean_peoples
Prime Minister of Jamaica (1972–1980; 1989–1992)
administration. He strongly opposed intervention in Grenada after Prime Minister Maurice Bishop was overthrown and executed. Immediately after committing Jamaican troops
Michael_Manley
1996 by Don Rojas (former press secretary to Grenada Prime Minister Maurice Bishop). Herb Boyd served as National Editor. The website’s mission was to
The_Black_World_Today
Beatified American Catholic bishop and televangelist (1895–1979)
– December 9, 1979) was an American Catholic prelate who served as the Bishop of Rochester from 1966 to 1969. He was known for his preaching, especially
Fulton_J._Sheen
emerged in May 1983 as an alliance of various exile groups opposed to the Maurice Bishop regime. The group was founded by Roy McBain in Brooklyn, New York. Centrist
Grenada_Democratic_Movement
Bombing during US invasion of Grenada
the country, establishing the People's Revolutionary Government under Maurice Bishop. On 25 October 1983, under codename Operation Urgent Fury, the United
1983 Grenada mental hospital bombing
1983_Grenada_mental_hospital_bombing
Garden in Paris, France
in a single installment. The deed was executed in the presence of Maurice, Bishop of Paris; Brother Gaudefroy Fouquier, Master of the Temple on this
Square du Temple – Elie-Wiesel
Square_du_Temple_–_Elie-Wiesel
1980–1987 ruling military junta of Suriname
would eventually lead to the December murders. Grenada's prime minister Maurice Bishop is said to have played an important role in this, according to several
National Military Council (Suriname)
National_Military_Council_(Suriname)
Grenadian politician
and imprisoned by the People's Revolutionary Government (PRC), led by Maurice Bishop, on March 15, 1979, two days after the revolution. He was held as a
Chrysler_Thomas
French Catholic bishop (1918–1984)
Michel-Maurice-Augustin-Marie Darmancier (born in 1918 in Izieux) was a French clergyman and bishop for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Wallis et Futuna
Michel-Maurice-Augustin-Marie Darmancier
Michel-Maurice-Augustin-Marie_Darmancier
Terror attack in Washington, DC, US
following the violent overthrow of the nation's first socialist leader, Maurice Bishop, due to a power struggle with his Deputy Prime Minister and subsequent
1983 United States Senate bombing
1983_United_States_Senate_bombing
Basilica in Épinal, France
the church to Saint Maurice, serving both the city's population and the Benedictine monks. To complete the foundation, the two bishops relocated, with Thierry
Basilica of Saint Maurice (Épinal)
Basilica_of_Saint_Maurice_(Épinal)
Canadian activist
invaded by the United States following the execution of Prime Minister Maurice Bishop. ETFO. "Black Canadian Calendar". ETFO: Building a Just Society. ETFO
Marlene_Green
Group of Egyptian saints
soldiers who were martyred together in 286, according to the hagiographies of Maurice, the chief among the Legion's saints. Their feast day is held on September
Theban_Legion
Topics referred to by the same term
Maurice Perrin may refer to: Maurice Perrin (bishop) (1904–1994), French bishop in Tunisia, diplomat Maurice Perrin (cyclist) (1911–1992), French Olympic
Maurice_Perrin
Fort in Grenada
gave the orders for the recapture of Fort George and the capture of Maurice Bishop and his cabinet ministers (who were subsequently killed by orders of
Fort_Frederick_(Grenada)
University in Grenada, West Indies
Gairy regime, it survived and prospered under the new prime minister, Maurice Bishop, because it generated significant income for the government and people
St._George's_University
Unionites arranged a meeting with Maurice Bishop, Prime Minister of Grenada, on the neighboring island of Carriacou, where Bishop agreed to lend a boat full
1979_Union_Island_Uprising
Catholic diocese in Switzerland
of the oldest north of the Alps. The history of the Bishops of Sion, of the Abbey of St. Maurice, and of Valais as a whole are inextricably intertwined
Diocese_of_Sion
to power. This government was led de facto by Maurice Bishop, who used the title "Prime Minister." Bishop had not been formally appointed to the role by
List of prime ministers of Elizabeth II
List_of_prime_ministers_of_Elizabeth_II
modern editor. Thibaut was the seneschal of Poitou and his uncle was Maurice, Bishop of Poitiers. In 1214 Thibaut helped negotiate a truce between Philip
Thibaut_de_Blaison
Military loyal to the People's Revolutionary Government in Grenada
lead the party forward. Some believe the faction led by Prime Minister Maurice Bishop wanted closer ties with the West, while the faction led by Deputy Prime
People's Revolutionary Army (Grenada)
People's_Revolutionary_Army_(Grenada)
Topics referred to by the same term
directed by George Pearson Sally Bishop (1924 film), a British silent film adaptation directed by Maurice Elvey Sally Bishop (1932 film), a British romantic
Sally_Bishop
Trinidadian novelist and literary critic (born 1944)
Caribbean Literature. In 1979, Maurice Bishop became prime minister of Grenada, and Hodge went there to work with the Bishop regime. She was appointed director
Merle_Hodge
French Roman Catholic bishop
Maurice-Adolphe Gaidon (17 January 1928 – 14 November 2011) was the Roman Catholic bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Cahors, France. Ordained to
Maurice_Gaidon
Irish-born prelate (1845–1923)
Maurice Francis Burke (May 5, 1845 – March 17, 1923) was an Irish-born prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as bishop of the Diocese of Cheyenne
Maurice_Francis_Burke
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MAURICE BISHOP
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Girl/Female
Latin
Feminine of Maurice, meaning dark, or dark-skinned.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Maureen, MAURENE means "obstinacy, rebelliousness" or "their rebellion."
Boy/Male
Greek American English French Latin
Dark.
Male
English
Contracted form of Roman Latin Mauricius, MAURICE means "dark-skinned; Moor." Introduced to Britain by the Normans. Infrequently used by the French and English.
Boy/Male
African, American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Irish, Latin, Swiss
Dark-skinned; Moorish
Female
English
English pet form of Latin Laura, LAURINE means "laurel."
Male
French
French name derived from Roman Latin Fabricius, FABRICE means "craftsman."
Girl/Female
American, British, English
Fanciful; Form of Caprice
Female
Italian
Italian name CAPRICE means "impulsive; ruled by whim."Â
Male
Finnish
Finnish form of Roman Latin Maurice, MAURI means "dark-skinned; Moor."Â
Male
French
Medieval French form of Latin Patricius, PATRICE means "patrician; of noble descent."
Female
Hungarian
 Pet form of Hungarian Mária, MARICA means "obstinacy, rebelliousness" or "their rebellion." Compare with another form of Marica.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Maureen, MAURINE means "obstinacy, rebelliousness" or "their rebellion."
Male
Spanish
Portuguese and Spanish form of Latin Mauricius, MAURICIO means "dark-skinned; Moor."
Girl/Female
English
Caprice.
Female
French
Feminine form of French Marin, MARINE means "of the sea."
Female
English
Pet form of English Maud, MAUDIE means "mighty in battle."
Male
Welsh
Welsh form of Roman Latin Maurice, MEURIC means "dark-skinned; Moor."
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, Greek
Modern Blend of Catrina and Patrice
Male
Polish
Polish form of Roman Latin Maurice, MAURYCY means "dark-skinned; Moor."Â
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