| Full Name |
Eric Eustace Williams |
| Date of Birth |
25 September 1911 |
| Place of Birth |
Port of Spain, Trinidad |
| Date of Death |
29 March 1981 |
| Place of Death |
St. Anne's, Trinidad and Tobago |
| Citizenship / Country of Residence |
Trinidad and Tobago |
| Education |
Queen's Royal College, University of Oxford (PhD) |
| Profession |
Historian, Politician, Statesman |
| Years of Activity |
1948-1981 |
| Brief Information |
Eric Williams was the first Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, serving from 1962 until his death in 1981. He led the country to independence from British colonial rule and played a significant role in shaping the nation's early development. Williams was also a distinguished historian, known for his seminal work "Capitalism and Slavery." |