When was Dom Mintoff born?

Dom Mintoff was born on 6 August 1916 in Cospicua.

What positions has Dom Mintoff held?

Positions held by Dom Mintoff include: Prime Minister of Malta (1971–1984); Minister for Foreign Affairs (1971–1981); Representative of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (1965–1967); Prime Minister of Malta (1955–1958); Member of the House of Representatives of Malta.

Where did Dom Mintoff study?

Dom Mintoff was educated at University of Malta, Hertford College.

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Dom Mintoff

Maltese politician (1916-2012)

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Dominic Mintoff was a Maltese socialist politician, architect and civil engineer who was leader of the Labour Party from 1949 to 1984, and was Prime Minister of Malta from 1955 to 1958, when Malta was still a British colony, and again, following independence, from 1971 to 1984. His tenure as Prime Minister saw the creation of a comprehensive welfare state, nationalisation of large corporations, a substantial increase in the general standard of living and the establishment of the Maltese republic, though was later marred by a degree of economic stagnation, accusations of authoritarian practices and outbreaks of political violence.

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Born: 6 August 1916 wd
Place of birth: Cospicua wd
Died: 20 August 2012 wd
Place of death: Tarxien wd
Citizenship: Malta wd
Occupation: politician, architect, journalist, civil engineer, head of government wd
Political party: Labour Party wd
Education: University of Malta, Hertford College wd
Spouse: Moyra de Vere Bentinck wd

Positions held wd

Prime Minister of Malta (21 June 1971 – 22 December 1984)
Minister for Foreign Affairs (21 June 1971 – 20 December 1981)
Representative of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (3 May 1965 – 24 April 1967)
Prime Minister of Malta (11 March 1955 – 26 April 1958)
Member of the House of Representatives of Malta

Awards wd

Al-Gaddafi International Prize for Human Rights
Rhodes Scholarship (1939)

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When was Dom Mintoff born?: Dom Mintoff was born on 6 August 1916 in Cospicua.
What positions has Dom Mintoff held?: Positions held by Dom Mintoff include: Prime Minister of Malta (1971–1984); Minister for Foreign Affairs (1971–1981); Representative of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (1965–1967); Prime Minister of Malta (1955–1958); Member of the House of Representatives of Malta.
Where did Dom Mintoff study?: Dom Mintoff was educated at University of Malta, Hertford College.

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