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Mar 25, 1911 Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago Died on 13 Jan 1978 (aged 66)
Trinidad and Tobago politician
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About Albert Gomes
- Albert Maria Gomes (25 March 1911 – 13 January 1978) was a Trinidadian unionist, politician, and writer of Portuguese descent, was the first Chief Minister of Trinidad and Tobago.
- He was the founder of the Political Progress Groups and later led the Party of Political Progress Groups.
- He was active in the formation of the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) in Trinidad and Tobago and played a role in forcing Sir Alexander Bustamante out of the Federal Democratic Labour Party.
- Gomes briefly led DLP in 1960 when factions loyal to briefly ousted Rudranath Capildeo after Capildeo left Trinidad and Tobago to take up a position at the University of London.
- However, the rank and file of the party stood behind Capildeo, and Gomes left the party.
