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'''Glenn Derick Godfrey''' S.C. (born 7 June 1949) is a [[Belize]]an politician, jurist and writer. He served as the [[Attorney-General of Belize|Attorney General]] and Ministers of Tourism and Environment under prime minister [[George Cadle Price]] between 1989 and 1993. A member of the [[People's United Party]] (PUP) he served two terms in the [[House of Representatives (Belize)|Belize National Assembly]] from 1989 to 1998 representing the [[Belize Rural South]] [[Constituencies of Belize|constituency]]. He was also Honorary Consul of Finland to Belize from 2002 to 2012.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Belize Diplomatic and Consular List|url=https://mfa.gov.bz/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Diplomatic-Consular-List-Mar20.pdf|url-status=live}}</ref> He currently serves as the managing director of Glenn D. Godfrey & Co LLP.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Glenn D. Godfrey S.C. - Glenn D. Godfrey & Co. LLP|date=21 November 2019|url=https://godfreylaw.net/team/glenn-d-godfrey/,%20https://godfreylaw.net/team/glenn-d-godfrey/|access-date=2022-01-02|language=en-US}}</ref>
'''Glenn Derick Godfrey''' S.C. (born 7 June 1949) is a [[Belize]]an politician, jurist and writer. He served as the [[Attorney-General of Belize|Attorney General]] and Ministers of Tourism and Environment under prime minister [[George Cadle Price]] between 1989 and 1993. A member of the [[People's United Party]] (PUP) he served two terms in the [[House of Representatives (Belize)|Belize National Assembly]] from 1989 to 1998 representing the [[Belize Rural South]] [[Constituencies of Belize|constituency]]. He was also Honorary Consul of Finland to Belize from 2002 to 2012.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Belize Diplomatic and Consular List|url=https://mfa.gov.bz/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Diplomatic-Consular-List-Mar20.pdf|access-date=2022-01-02|archive-date=2022-01-02|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220102152642/https://mfa.gov.bz/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Diplomatic-Consular-List-Mar20.pdf|url-status=live}}</ref> He currently serves as the managing director of Glenn D. Godfrey & Co LLP.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Glenn D. Godfrey S.C. - Glenn D. Godfrey & Co. LLP|date=21 November 2019|url=https://godfreylaw.net/team/glenn-d-godfrey/,%20https://godfreylaw.net/team/glenn-d-godfrey/|access-date=2022-01-02|language=en-US}}</ref>


== Politics ==
== Politics ==
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'''Historical'''
'''Historical'''


* ''Ambergris Caye : Paradise with a Past'' (1983) Cubola Productions<ref>{{Cite book|last=Godfrey|first=Glenn D|url=https://www.worldcat.org/title/ambergris-caye-paradise-with-a-past/oclc/15378102?referer=di&ht=edition|title=Ambergris Caye: paradise with a past|date=1983|publisher=Cubola Productions|location=Belize, Central America|language=English|oclc=15378102}}</ref>
* ''Ambergris Caye : Paradise with a Past'' (1983) Cubola Productions<ref>{{Cite book|last=Godfrey|first=Glenn D|url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/15378102|title=Ambergris Caye: paradise with a past|date=1983|publisher=Cubola Productions|location=Belize, Central America|language=English|oclc=15378102}}</ref>
*''Ambergris Caye History'' (1999) Cubola Productions<ref>{{Cite web|title=Ambergris Caye Belize History, San Pedro|url=https://ambergriscaye.com/pages/mayan/amberhistory.html|access-date=2022-01-02|website=ambergriscaye.com}}</ref>
*''Ambergris Caye History'' (1999) Cubola Productions<ref>{{Cite web|title=Ambergris Caye Belize History, San Pedro|url=https://ambergriscaye.com/pages/mayan/amberhistory.html|access-date=2022-01-02|website=ambergriscaye.com|archive-date=2022-01-02|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220102160207/https://ambergriscaye.com/pages/mayan/amberhistory.html|url-status=live}}</ref>


'''Fiction'''
'''Fiction'''


* ''The Sinners' Bossanova'' (1987) Cubola Productions<ref>{{Cite book|last=Godfrey|first=Glenn D|url=https://www.worldcat.org/title/sinners-bossanova/oclc/17701665|title=The sinners' bossanova|date=1987|publisher=Cubola Productions|isbn=978-968-6233-01-8|location=Belize, Central America|language=English|oclc=17701665}}</ref>
* ''The Sinners' Bossanova'' (1987) Cubola Productions<ref>{{Cite book|last=Godfrey|first=Glenn D|url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/17701665|title=The sinners' bossanova|date=1987|publisher=Cubola Productions|isbn=978-968-6233-01-8|location=Belize, Central America|language=English|oclc=17701665}}</ref>
* The Children Rescued from Original Sin (1974) Stanford University<ref>{{Cite thesis|title=The children rescued from original sin;|url=https://www.worldcat.org/title/children-rescued-from-original-sin/oclc/38657986|date=1974|language=English|first=Glenn D|last=Godfrey|oclc=38657986}}</ref>
* The Children Rescued from Original Sin (1974) Stanford University<ref>{{Cite thesis|title=The children rescued from original sin;|url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/38657986|date=1974|language=English|first=Glenn D|last=Godfrey|oclc=38657986}}</ref>


== See also ==
== See also ==

* [[Politics of Belize]]
* [[Politics of Belize]]
* [[Attorney-General of Belize]]
* [[Attorney-General of Belize]]
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Latest revision as of 00:13, 7 August 2024

Glenn Godfrey
1989 - 1993 Minister to Belize
MinisterAttorney General

Minister of Tourism

Minister of Environment
ConstituencyBelize Rural South
Member of the Belize House of Representatives for Belize Rural South
In office
1989–1998
Personal details
Born (1948-06-07) 7 June 1948 (age 76)
CitizenshipBelize
NationalityBelizean
Political partyPeople's United Party (PUP)
Alma materStanford University

Glenn Derick Godfrey S.C. (born 7 June 1949) is a Belizean politician, jurist and writer. He served as the Attorney General and Ministers of Tourism and Environment under prime minister George Cadle Price between 1989 and 1993. A member of the People's United Party (PUP) he served two terms in the Belize National Assembly from 1989 to 1998 representing the Belize Rural South constituency. He was also Honorary Consul of Finland to Belize from 2002 to 2012.[1] He currently serves as the managing director of Glenn D. Godfrey & Co LLP.[2]

Politics

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Godfrey was a member of the Belize National Assembly from 1989 to 1998. In the 1993 election, he ran in the constituency and won with 56.2% of the vote to Santiago Castillo of the UDP.[citation needed] In the 1989 Belize general election, he again ran for the PUP in the Belize Rural South constituency and won the election with 64.8% of the vote against Rudolph Thompson of the UDP.[citation needed] He served as Attorney General and Minister of Tourism and the Environment of Belize from 1989 to 1993, during which time, the Belize Asset Protection Trust Act passed.[3]

Business

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Glenn D. Godfrey S.C. is Founding Member and Senior Partner of the Belize-based law firm, Glenn D. Godfrey & Company LLP. He is currently Senior Counsel of the Supreme Court of Belize, a post he was appointed to in March 1990.

Education

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Godfrey received a Bachelor of Arts Cum Laude in English Literature from Xavier University of Louisiana, New Orleans, Louisiana in March 1971. He was awarded a Master of Arts degree in English Literature by Stanford University, Palo Alto, California in 1974. Godfrey was a lecturer in English and Writer-in-Residence at Xavier University of Louisiana from 1973 to 1975. In 1977 Godfrey was awarded a Bachelor of Law degree by the Faculty of Law of the University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus, St. Michael, Barbados. He further was awarded a Certificate of Legal Education by the Norman Manley Law School, Mona, Jamaica in 1979 and was admitted to practice at the Bar of Belize that same year.[4]

Selected works

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Selected works by Glenn D Godfrey

Historical

  • Ambergris Caye : Paradise with a Past (1983) Cubola Productions[5]
  • Ambergris Caye History (1999) Cubola Productions[6]

Fiction

  • The Sinners' Bossanova (1987) Cubola Productions[7]
  • The Children Rescued from Original Sin (1974) Stanford University[8]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Belize Diplomatic and Consular List" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-01-02. Retrieved 2022-01-02.
  2. ^ "Glenn D. Godfrey S.C. - Glenn D. Godfrey & Co. LLP". 21 November 2019. Retrieved 2022-01-02.
  3. ^ Godfrey, Glenn (2011). "Belize Asset Protection Trust Act: Its Origins, Design and Purpose" (PDF). International Law Quarterly. Spring 2011: 1–3.
  4. ^ "Glenn D. Godfrey S.C. - Glenn D. Godfrey & Co. LLP". 21 November 2019. Retrieved 2022-01-02.
  5. ^ Godfrey, Glenn D (1983). Ambergris Caye: paradise with a past. Belize, Central America: Cubola Productions. OCLC 15378102.
  6. ^ "Ambergris Caye Belize History, San Pedro". ambergriscaye.com. Archived from the original on 2022-01-02. Retrieved 2022-01-02.
  7. ^ Godfrey, Glenn D (1987). The sinners' bossanova. Belize, Central America: Cubola Productions. ISBN 978-968-6233-01-8. OCLC 17701665.
  8. ^ Godfrey, Glenn D (1974). The children rescued from original sin; (Thesis). OCLC 38657986.
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