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President of Trinidad and Tobago

Key facts

Prime minister
Keith Rowley
Preceded by
Anthony Carmona
Succeeded by
Christine Kangaloo
Born
( 1958-12-23 ) 23 December 1958 (age 67) , Port of Spain , Trinidad and Tobago
Party
Independent
Alma mater
University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Hugh Wooding Law School

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human
Given name
Mae
Gender
female
Place of birth
Port of Spain
Occupation
lawyer
Political party
independent politician
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Paula-Mae Weekes 2019.jpg
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date of birth
1958-12-23
name in native language
Paula-Mae Weekes
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Encyclopedic overview

Paula-Mae Weekes ORTT (born 23 December 1958) is a Trinidadian politician and jurist who was the sixth president of Trinidad and Tobago from 2018 to 2023. She is the first female President of Trinidad and Tobago, the second female head of state after Queen Elizabeth II, and the second woman of African ancestry to become a president in the western hemisphere, following Ertha Pascal-Trouillot of Haiti.

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