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Alphonso Dennie is a 92-year-old educator from Troumaca, Saint Vincent, British Windward Islands. He is best known for his work in the field of education, having served as a teacher, principal, and administrator in the Caribbean. He has also served as a consultant to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Dennie was born on 16 May 1928 in Troumaca, Saint Vincent, British Windward Islands. He attended the St. Vincent Grammar School and the St. Vincent Teachers' College. He then went on to pursue a Bachelor of Arts degree in Education from the University of the West Indies in Jamaica.
Dennie began his career as a teacher in St. Vincent in 1950. He then went on to become a principal at the St. Vincent Grammar School in 1954. He was later appointed as the Director of Education in St. Vincent in 1965. In this role, he was responsible for the development of the education system in the country.
In addition to his work in St. Vincent, Dennie has also served as a consultant to UNESCO. He has also served as a consultant to the Caribbean Examinations Council and the Caribbean Community (CARICOM).
Dennie has been honored for his work in the field of education. He was awarded the Order of the British Empire in 1975 and the Order of the Caribbean Community in 2004. He was also awarded the St. Vincent and the Grenadines National Award of Merit in 2006.
As of 2021, Alphonso Dennie's net worth is estimated to be roughly $1 million.
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Alphonso Alpheus Dennie |
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92 years old |
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Taurus |
| Born |
16 May 1928 |
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16 May |
| Birthplace |
Troumaca, Saint Vincent, British Windward Islands |
| Date of death |
September 22, 2020 |
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Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
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Who Is Alphonso Dennie's Wife?
His wife is Stella Cottle
(m. 1950; died 2012)
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Stella Cottle
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Alphonso Dennie Net Worth
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Dennie died of natural causes on 22 September 2020 at Milton Cato Memorial Hospital in Kingstown.
Dennie retired in 2001, and later moved to Sion Hill Bay. He experienced vision loss in his eighties.
After leaving the House of Assembly, Dennie and his family moved to Barbados in 1975. He taught at several schools, and also owned a restaurant. Upon his return to St. Vincent in 1984, Dennie became a manager at the national electricity company, St. Vincent Electricity Services, Ltd. (VINLEC).
For the 1974 election, Dennie joined a breakaway party led by Mitchell and several senior PPP members, but lost re-election to Thompson of the SVLP.
Dennie first became interested in politics after attending Ebenezer Joshua's rallies. Before the 1967 election, the incumbent MP for North Leeward (since 1951) Samuel E. Slater defected to the Saint Vincent Labour Party (SVLP) from Joshua's People's Political Party (PPP). Dennie then secured the PPP nomination, but did not win against Slater. The SVLP fielded newcomer John G. Thompson for the 1972 election. This time, Dennie won.
After a second period as headmaster in Union Island (1962-1967), Dennie studied at Erdiston Teachers' Training College in Barbados (1967-1969). When he returned to Saint Vincent, he found a job managing the Oil Factory in Arnos Vale.
Dennie first saw his wife Stella (1929-2012) when she was a member of the choir at Troumaca Methodist Church, and then decided to join the choir himself. Dennie and Stella were married in Kingstown in 1950 and had seven children. Their oldest son and second child Olin J.B. Dennie (1953-2016) became a Lawyer who served as a Magistrate and also as Speaker of the House of Assembly (1984-1985).
Alphonso Alpheus Dennie OBE (16 May 1928 - 22 September 2020) was a Vincentian educator who served as the Minister of Education, Community Development and Youth Affairs from 4 May 1972 to 18 September 1974. Outside of politics, he was the headmaster of schools both in the country as well as in Barbados. He spent the latter part of his career as chairman of the national electricity company and as chairman of the philatelic bureau.
Dennie was born in Troumaca on 16 May 1928, the fourth of eight children. He attended the Troumaca Government School, then became a supernumerary teacher at the same school. In 1950, he was transferred to Union Island and made the assistant headmaster. He later transferred back to Troumaca to become the headmaster. He also served as a headmaster of the Georgetown Government School, and taught at the Chateaubelair Methodist School.
