Hubert Hughes | |
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Chief Minister of Anguilla | |
In office 16 February 2010 – 23 April 2015 |
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Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Governor |
William Alistair Harrison Christina Scott |
Preceded by | Osbourne Fleming |
Succeeded by | Victor Banks |
In office 16 March 1994 – 6 March 2000 |
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Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Governor |
Alan Shave Alan Hoole Robert Harris Roger Cousins (Acting) Peter Johnstone |
Preceded by | Emile Gumbs |
Succeeded by | Osbourne Fleming |
Personal details | |
Born | 1933 (age 83–84) Island Harbour, Anguilla, Anguilla |
Political party | Anguilla United Movement |
Hubert Benjamin Hughes (born 1933) is a politician from Anguilla. He was the island territory's Chief Minister from 16 March 1994 to 6 March 2000, and again between February 2010 and April 2015.
He had stated his intention to lead the island to separation from the United Kingdom. This is despite the fact that European Union assistance funds, and visa-free entry to the US, Canada, EU and islands in the French and Dutch Caribbean such as Saint Martin would stop.