Maurice Bishop Politician
Maurice Rupert Bishop (21 May 1943nbsp;– 19 October 1983) was a Grenadian politician and revolutionary who seized power in a coup in 1979 from Eric Gairy and served as Prime Minister of the People's Revolutionary Government of Grenada until 1983, when he was overthrown in another coup by Bernard Coard, a member of his own government, and executed.
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| office | Prime Minister of Grenada Under People's Revolutionary Government |
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