Denzil Douglas

Denzil Llewellyn Douglas (born 14 January 1953) is a Saint Kittitian and Nevisian politician and the longest-serving prime minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis, in office from 1995 to 2015. He was the leader of the Saint Kitts and Nevis Labour Party (SKNLP) from 1989 to 2021. He was the leader of the parliamentary opposition from 1989 to 1995 and from 2015 to 2022.

The Right Honourable
Denzil Douglas
2nd Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis
In office
6 July 1995  18 February 2015
MonarchElizabeth II
GovernorsGeneralClement Arrindell
Cuthbert Sebastian
Edmund Lawrence
DeputySam Condor (19952013)
Earl Asim Martin (20132015)
Preceded byKennedy Simmonds
Succeeded byTimothy Harris
Minister of Foreign Affairs
Assumed office
15 August 2022
Prime MinisterTerrance Drew
Preceded byVincent Byron
In office
25 January 2008  2010
Prime MinisterHimself
Preceded byTimothy Harris
Succeeded bySam Condor
In office
6 July 1995  2000
Prime MinisterHimself
Preceded byKennedy Simmonds
Succeeded bySam Condor
Minister of Finance
In office
July 1995  November 2008
Preceded byKennedy Simmonds
Succeeded byTimothy Harris
In office
February 2010  February 2015
Preceded byTimothy Harris
Succeeded byTimothy Harris
Personal details
Born
Denzil Llewellyn Douglas

(1953-01-14) 14 January 1953
Saint Paul Capisterre, British Leeward Islands (now Saint Kitts and Nevis)
Political partySaint Kitts and Nevis Labour Party
Alma materUniversity of the West Indies at Cave Hill
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