Rahman Baccus Gajraj

Rahman Bacchus Gajraj, CBE (11 May 1910 – 23 February 2004) was a Guyanese politician and lawyer. He served as Speaker of the National Assembly of Guyana from 1961 to 1964 and 1968 to 1971. He also served as Lord Mayor of Georgetown, Guyana and as a diplomat, serving as High Commissioner to India and Canada.^[2][3] He died in Toronto, Ontario, Canada in 2004.^[4][5]

Rahman B. Gajraj
Speaker of the National Assembly of Guyana
In office 16 February 1968 – 4 January 1971
Preceded by	Aubrey Percival Alleyne
Succeeded by	Sase Narain
Personal details
Born	(1910-05-11)11 May 1910 Georgetown, British Guiana (now Guyana)[1]
Died	23 February 2004(2004-02-23) (aged 93)[citation needed] Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Alma mater	Queen's College, Guyana
Occupation	lawyer

He was appointed a CBE in the 1965 New Year Honours List.