Hubert Hughes

Hubert Benjamin Hughes (born 15 October 1933)[1] is a politician from Anguilla. He was the island territory's Chief Minister from 16 March 1994 to 6 March 2000, and again between February 2010 and April 2015.

Hubert Hughes
Chief Minister of Anguilla
In office
16 February 2010  23 April 2015
MonarchElizabeth II
GovernorWilliam Alistair Harrison
Christina Scott
Preceded byOsbourne Fleming
Succeeded byVictor Banks
In office
16 March 1994  6 March 2000
MonarchElizabeth II
GovernorAlan Shave
Alan Hoole
Robert Harris
Roger Cousins (Acting)
Peter Johnstone
Preceded byEmile Gumbs
Succeeded byOsbourne Fleming
Personal details
Born (1933-10-15) 15 October 1933
Island Harbour, Anguilla, Anguilla
Political partyAnguilla United Movement

He had stated his intention to lead the island to separation from the United Kingdom. This is despite the fact that European Union assistance funds, and visa-free entry to the US, Canada, EU and islands in the French and Dutch Caribbean such as Saint Martin would stop.[2]

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