Dr peter phillips jamaica biography of michaels

By Laura Tanna, Contributor

Dr.

Peter Phillips, Minister of National Security.

Mikael Phillips, 39, was yesterday elected by the voters in North West Manchester and will join his year-old father, Dr Peter Phillips, who has served in.

Mikael Phillips, 39, was yesterday elected by the voters in North West Manchester and will join his year-old father, Dr Peter Phillips, who has served in.

He was truly a one of a kind Jamaican.

Phillips is a graduate of Jamaica College and earned a Bachelor of Science in Economics and a Master of Science in Government from the University of the West.

Honoring the late Most Honorable Michael Manley, ON, former Prime Minister of Jamaica and leader of the @JamaicaPNP on what would have been his 99th birthday.

Yesterday we celebrated the birthday of my first-born son @mikaelphillipsja who continues to make me feel proud to be his father!

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BORN IN Kingston on December, 28, 1949, when his father, Aubrey Sylvester Phillips, was a lecturer at Mico Teachers' College and his mother, Thelma Limonious Phillips, a graduate of St. Andrew High School who had gone into the civil service, was working with Children's Services Division, Phillips always considered Manchester to be home.

"All four of my grandparents settled in Manchester.

My [paternal] grandfather is from a little district called Blue Mountain of basically small farmers. My father's mother and my mother's parents were teachers. My grandfather ended up head teacher at Middlesex School in Christiana but was retired when I knew him.

While my father was in Britain doing post-graduate studies, I spent a couple of years in Manchester with my maternal grandparents so that my earliest memories are really of there," said Dr. Phillips.

"I came back to Kingston when my father was ag