Tacius Golding

Tacius Golding (8 November 1900 – 6 October 1995) was a Jamaican politician, born in Bellas Gate, St. Catherine, Jamaica.^[1][2] He was elected as a member of the House of Representatives in 1949,^[2] and he served continuously until 1972. He was Speaker of the House from 1962 to 1967. A school is named after him in Jamaica.^[3] His son, Bruce Golding, was Jamaica's 8th Prime Minister.^[4] He died in 1995.^[5]

The Honourable Tacius Golding CD OD JP
Speaker of the House of Representatives
In office 1962–1967
Preceded by	Burnet Birthwright Coke
Succeeded by	Eugene Condell Leonard Parkinson
Personal details
Born	Tacius Nathaniel Golding (1900-11-08)November 8, 1900 St. Catherine, Jamaica
Died	October 6, 1995(1995-10-06) (aged 94)
Spouse	Enid Bent ​ (m. 1943)​
Relations	Sherene Golding Campbell (granddaughter)
Children	Bruce Golding (son)

See also

• List of speakers of the House of Representatives of Jamaica