Francine Baron

For beauty pageant winner, see Francine Baron (Miss Dominica).
The Honourable
Francine Baron
Minister of Foreign Affairs and CARICOM Affairs
Assumed office
13 December 2014
Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit
Personal details
Political party Dominica Labour Party
Alma mater Holborn School of Law

Francine Baron is a Dominican politician, attorney, and the current Minister of Foreign and CARICOM Affairs.[1][2] She previously served as Attorney General from 2007 to 15 October 2010[3] and High Commissioner for Dominica to the UK from 31 August 2012 to December 2014.[4][5] She is the child of Dominica's first Chief Minister Franklin Baron who served as Chief Minister from 1960 to 1961. Her grand-father, A. A. Baron served on the Legislative Council from 1925 into the 1930s.[6]

References

  1. "New Dominica Cabinet sworn in". caribbeanelections.com. 17 December 2014.
  2. "Seventeen-member cabinet of ministers sworn in". Dominica News Online. 13 December 2014. Archived from the original on April 29, 2015.
  3. "FAREWELL FRANCINE: Baron-Royer will no longer be AG as of tomorrow". Dominica News Online. 14 October 2010.
  4. "Her Excellency Ms Francine Baron High Commission of the Commonwealth of Dominica". Diplomat Magazine. Retrieved 10 November 2015.
  5. "Francine Baron- High Commissioner for Dominica to the UK". Kreol Magazine. 1 November 2014. Archived from the original on August 15, 2015.
  6. "Hon. Francine Baron-Royer Attorney General - Dominica". caricomlaw.org. Archived from the original on June 25, 2013. Retrieved 10 November 2015.


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