Garfield Todd

Description: (Prime Minister of Southern Rhodesia (1953 to 1958))
Garfield Todd was the liberal Prime Minister of Southern Rhodesia from 1953 to 1958. During his term, he introduced progressive policies that enhanced education and healthcare for all residents, irrespective of race. Following his time in office, Todd spoke out against white minority rule in Rhodesia, pushing for equal rights and opportunities for everyone in the region. Despite facing opposition and persecution for his stance against segregation, he stayed dedicated to his beliefs throughout his career.

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Birthday July 13, 1908 (Cancer)
Born In Invercargill
Died on October 13, 2002
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