| Honorific prefix | Sir |
|---|---|
| Honorific suffix | KA |
| Office | 2nd Deputy Prime Minister of Barbados |
| Term start | 10 September 1971 |
| Term end | 2 September 1976 |
| Prime minister | Errol Barrow |
| Predecessor | James Cameron Tudor |
| Successor | Harold Bernard St. John |
| Birth date | 22 December 1909 |
| Birth place | British Windward Islands (now Grenada) |
| Death date | 5 August 1994 (aged 84) |
| Death place | Barbados |
Sir Cuthbert Edwy Talma, KA (22 December 1909 – 5 August 1994) [1] was a Barbadian politician who served as the 2nd Deputy Prime Minister of Barbados from 10 September 1971 to 2 September 1976 under the Errol Barrow administration.[2] He also served in the first ministerial government under Premier Grantley Herbert Adams where he held the post of Minister of Agriculture, Lands and Fisheries from 1954 to 1956 and from 1961 to 1963. Initially he was part of the Barbados Labour Party but left in 1957 for the newly formed Democratic Labour Party.[3]
References
- ^ "Edwy Talma". Totally Barbados. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
- ^ "Caribbean Elections | Cabinet of Barbados – Errol Barrow Administration 1971 -1976". caribbeanelections.com. Archived 11 May 2022 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
- ^ "Edwy Talma". Totally Barbados. Retrieved 16 January 2024.