Vincent Floissac

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1928 births

Alumni of University College London

Officers of the Order of the British Empire

Members of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom

2010 deaths

Members of Gray's Inn

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Sir Vincent Frederick Floissac (31 July 1928 – 25 September 2010) was a Saint Lucian jurist and politician. He was styled The Rt. Hon. Sir Vincent Floissac by virtue of his membership of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom.

Floissac was the first judge from St Lucia to sit with the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council.

Biography

Floissac was born on St Lucia on and was educated at Saint Mary's College and University College London and was called to the Bar by Gray's Inn.

Following a lengthy bout with cancer, Floissac died on 25 September 2010, at the age of 82. and is buried in Castries City Cemetery.

References

Obituary of Sir Vincent Floissac, The Daily Telegraph, 28 October, 2010

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