{"id":204,"date":"2024-04-30T17:05:53","date_gmt":"2024-04-30T17:05:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/discoverheritagetours.com\/blog\/?p=204"},"modified":"2024-04-30T17:11:25","modified_gmt":"2024-04-30T17:11:25","slug":"heroes-of-barbados-sons-and-daughters-all","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/discoverheritagetours.com\/blog\/heroes-of-barbados-sons-and-daughters-all\/","title":{"rendered":"HEROES OF BARBADOS: SONS AND DAUGHTERS ALL"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Within this month of April, we celebrate the illustrious men and women whose contributions to this country Barbados reflect their love of and service to the development of the nation, some at the peril of death.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since the year 1998, April 28, has been designated National Heroes Day.&nbsp; The following Barbadians were named to this pantheon of heroes, marking, and celebrating some of the people who over the centuries have gone above and beyond in their service to country \u2013<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Bussa:  \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026 Unknown &#8211; 1816<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sarah Ann Gill: \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026 Feb. 16, 1795 \u2013 Feb. 25, 1866<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Samuel Jackman Prescod: \u2026\u2026\u2026 1806 \u2013 Sep. 26,1871<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dr. Charles Duncan O\u2019Neal: \u2026\u2026 Nov. 30, 1879 \u2013 Nov. 19, 1936<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Clement Osbourne Payne: \u2026\u2026\u2026 1904 \u2013 Apr. 7, 1941<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sir Grantley Herbert Adams: \u2026\u2026 Apr. 28, 1898 \u2013 Nov. 28, 1971<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rt. 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Errol Walton Barrow:  \u2026 Jan. 21, 1920 \u2013 Jun. 1, 1987<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sir Hugh Worrell Springer: \u2026\u2026\u2026 Jun. 22, 1913 \u2013 Apr. 14, 1994<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sir Frank Leslie Walcott: \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026 Sep. 16, 1916 \u2013 Feb. 24, 1999<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sir Garfield St. Aubyn Sobers: \u2026\u2026 Jul. 28,1936 \u2013 Present<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Robyn Rihana Fenty:   \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026 Feb. 20, 1988 \u2013 Present<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Today, we salute their faithful contributions to the building of our country, Barbados.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"924\" height=\"615\" src=\"https:\/\/discoverheritagetours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Picture1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-206\" srcset=\"https:\/\/discoverheritagetours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Picture1.jpg 924w, https:\/\/discoverheritagetours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Picture1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/discoverheritagetours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Picture1-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 924px) 100vw, 924px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A Symbol Of Hope, Freedom And Self-governance<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Within this month of April, we celebrate the illustrious men and women whose contributions to this country Barbados reflect their love of and service to the development of the nation, some at the peril of death. 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