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Image: John Compton Statue in Constitution Park, Castries

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Description: Sir John George Melvin Compton, KBE, PC (1925-2007) was a Saint Lucian politician who led the conservative United Workers Party (UWP) from 1964 until 1996, and again from 2005 to 2007. He was chief minister of St Lucia under British rule from 1964 to 1979 and was the country's first leader when it became independent in February 1979. He served as the Prime Minister of Saint Lucia on three occasions: briefly in 1979, again from 1982 to 1996, and from 2006 until his death in 2007.
Title: John Compton Statue in Constitution Park, Castries
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