Lawrence Cartwright

Lawrence (Larry) Sheldon Cartwright (born January 19, 1948) is a Bahamian politician from the Free National Movement (FNM).^[1]

Lawrence Cartwright
Minister of Agriculture and Marine Resources
In office 2007–2012
Member of the House of Assembly of the Bahamas for Long Island
In office 2002–2012
Succeeded by	Loretta Butler-Turner
Personal details
Born	(1948-01-19) January 19, 1948 (age 77) Long Island, Bahamas
Political party	Free National Movement

Cartwright completed a Bachelors of Arts degree in Education Administration at the University of the West Indies.^[2]

Political career

Cartwright represented Long Island in the House of Assembly of the Bahamas from 2002 to 2012.^[2][3]

Following the 2007 Bahamian general election, he was appointed Minister of Agriculture and Marine Resources by Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham.^[4] He served from 2007 to 2012.^[5]