What is George Walter?
'''Sir George Herbert Walter''', [[Order of the National Hero (Antigua and Barbuda)|KNH]] (8 September 1928 &ndash; 4 March 2008) was an Antiguan politician of the [[Progressive Labour Movement]] and [[Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda]] from 14 February 1971 to 1 February 1976.<ref name=nyt>{{cite news |title=George Walter, a Leader of Antigua, Dies at 79 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/06/world/americas/06walter.html?ref=obituaries |agency=[[Associated Press]] |work=[[New York Times]] |date=March 6, 2008 |access-date=2008-03-09}}</ref> In 2008, he was [[posthumously]] made a [[Order of the National Hero (Antigua and Barbuda)|Knight of the Order of the National Hero]] (KNH) by his native country [[Antigua and Barbuda]] to become the country's fifth national hero.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.antiguanice.com/v2/client.php?id=681&news=3132 |title=List of National Heroes of Antigua and Barbuda |publisher=Festivals Commission of Antigua and Barbuda |date=2011 |access-date=10 January 2016}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Walter, George}} [[Category:1928 births]] [[Category:2008 deaths]] [[Category:Prime Ministers of Antigua and Barbuda]] {{bio-stub}}