Juan Anthony Edghill (born 25 December 1964) is a Guyanese pastor and politician. He is the founder and presiding bishop of Zadok Ministers Fellowship. Edghill is also the current Guyanese Minister of Public Works in
Guyana
Guyana, officially the Co-operative Republic of Guyana, is a country on the northern coast of South America, part of the historic British West Indies. entry "Guyana" Georgetown, Guyana, Georgetown is the capital of Guyana and is also the co ...
.
Biography
Edghill was born in
Georgetown on 25 December 1964. He attended Hauraruni Full Gospel Missionary Training Center in 1983 and obtained a Diploma in Theology in 1986.
Career
Between 2003 and 2011, Edghill was the Chairman of Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) in
Guyana
Guyana, officially the Co-operative Republic of Guyana, is a country on the northern coast of South America, part of the historic British West Indies. entry "Guyana" Georgetown, Guyana, Georgetown is the capital of Guyana and is also the co ...
. In 2013, Edghill became a parliamentarian in Guyana and was subsequently appointed Minister in August 2020 by President
Irfaan Ali
Mohamed Irfaan Ali (born 25 April 1980) is a Guyanese people, Guyanese politician serving as the tenth and current president of Guyana since 2020. A member of the People's Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C), he previously served as the minister of ...
. He's a member of the
People's Progressive Party.
References
Living people
1964 births
People from Georgetown, Guyana
Government ministers of Guyana
People's Progressive Party (Guyana) politicians
Guyanese political people
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