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Baldwin Spencer
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3rd Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda
In office
24 August 2004 – 13 June 2014
Monarch Elizabeth II
Governor-General James Carlisle
Louise Lake-Tack
Preceded by Lester Bird
Succeeded by Gaston Browne
Minister of Foreign Affairs
In office
6 January 2005 – 13 June 2014
Preceded by Harold Lovell
Succeeded by Charles Fernandez
Personal details
Born
Winston Baldwin Spencer

(1948-10-08) 8 October 1948 (age 76)
Political party United Progressive Party
Spouse Jacklyn Spencer
Children 2

Winston Baldwin Spencer (born 8 October 1948) is an Antiguan politician who was the third Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda from 2004 to 2014.

Spencer led the opposition United Progressive Party (UPP) to victory in the March 2004 parliamentary election. In addition to serving as Prime Minister, he became Minister of Foreign Affairs on 6 January 2005.

Spencer's party was swept from power in the June 2014 general election.

Personal life

Spencer is married to Jacklyn Spencer and is the father of two children. On 16 August 2008, Spencer was inducted as an honorary member of the Pathfinder Club, a Seventh-day Adventist youth service organization, during a gathering of more than 3,000 Pathfinders from around the Caribbean.

On 19 February 2022, Spencer was involved in a car accident close to the Townhouse Megastore in St. John's, but is reported to be unhurt.

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