Stanford Callender
Stanford Callender | |
|---|---|
| Member of the House of Representatives for Tobago West | |
| In office 11 December 2000 – 24 May 2010 | |
| Preceded by | Pamela Nicholson |
| Succeeded by | Delmon Baker |
| Government Senator | |
| In office 1992–1995 | |
| Personal details | |
| Party | People's National Movement |
Stanford Callender is a Trinidad and Tobago politician.[1] He served as a member of both houses of the Parliament of Trinidad and Tobago.
Early life
Callender hails from the seaside village of Black Rock in Tobago.[2]
Career
Under Patrick Manning he served as Minister of State in the Office of the Prime Minister (Tobago Affairs).[3]
In 2021, he resigned as chairman of the People’s National Movement (PNM) Tobago Council.[4] This was following the December 2021 Tobago House of Assembly election.[5]
In 2024, he received the Hummingbird Gold Medal at the Republic Day National Awards at President’s House.[2]
References
- ^ "The Honourable Stanford Callender". Parliament of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago.
- ^ a b Connelly, Corey (2024-09-29). "Callender humbled by national award: 'My life has always been about community service'". Trinidad and Tobago Newsday. Retrieved 2025-09-17.
- ^ "Stanford Callender – Parliament". www.ttparliament.org. Archived from the original on 2025-06-19. Retrieved 2025-09-17.
- ^ Taitt, Ria (2021-12-09). "Tobago PNM chairman quits". Trinidad Express Newspapers. Retrieved 2025-09-17.
- ^ Douglas, Sean (2021-12-09). "Chairman Callender resigns from PNM Tobago Council, asks other members to follow". Trinidad and Tobago Newsday. Retrieved 2025-09-17.