Archibald Currie | |
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![]() Archibald Currie in 1963
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Prime Minister of Suriname | |
In office 15 December 1954 – 16 April 16 1955 |
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Preceded by | Adriaan Alberga |
Succeeded by | Johan Ferrier |
Governor-General of Suriname | |
In office 19 March 1963 – 22 August 1964 |
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Personal details | |
Born |
Beneden-Cottica, Surinam |
7 March 1888
Died | 28 November 1986 Rijswijk, Netherlands |
(aged 98)
Political party | National Party of Suriname |
Archibald Currie (7 March 1888 – 28 November 1986) was Prime Minister of Suriname from 1952 to 1955 and Governor of Suriname from 1962 to 1964. He was the first governor born in Suriname and was a member of the National Party of Suriname. There is a statue of Currie made by Jozef Klas in front of the Presidential Palace.