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Lorna Golding
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Golding in 2009
Born
Lorna Charles

Predecessor Glynne Ewart
Successor Juliet Holness
Spouse(s)
(m. 1972)
Children Sherene Golding Campbell

Lorna Golding (born Lorna Charles) is a very important person in Jamaica. She is married to Bruce Golding, who was the 8th Prime Minister of Jamaica. A Prime Minister is the leader of a country's government. Lorna Golding's brother, Pearnel Charles, was also a well-known politician in Jamaica.

Early Life and Work

Lorna Golding was born in Jamaica. She went to school at the New York Business Institute. After her studies, she worked in offices that dealt with international affairs. This included working for the British and Africa Affairs office.

Working for Change

Lorna Golding also worked for the NAACP. This stands for the National Association for the Advancement of Coloured People. The NAACP is a group in the United States that works for equal rights for all people. She also worked with the Sierra Leone Mission to the United Nations. The United Nations is a big organization where countries work together for peace and development.

Helping Children Grow

A big part of Lorna Golding's career has been in Early Childhood Education. This means she has worked to help young children learn and develop. She focused on "Building a Better Jamaica" through this important work.

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