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Arthur Chung, Guyanese surveyor and politician, 1st President of Guyana (born 1918)

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Arthur Chung

President of Guyana from 1970 to 1980

Arthur Raymond Chung was President of Guyana from 17 March 1970 to 6 October 1980. He was the first ethnic Chinese President and head of state of a non-Asian country. A leader in Guyana's fight for independence during the British colonial era, Chung was honoured with Guyana's…
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President of Guyana

Head of state and head of government of Guyana

The president of Guyana is the head of state and the head of government of Guyana, as well as the commander-in-chief of the armed forces of the Republic, according to the Constitution of Guyana. The president is also the chancellor of the Orders of Guyana. Concurrent with their…
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