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Pearnel Charles

Politician

Pearnel Charles is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Pearnel Charles				[sources]
Birth date	1936				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Jamaica				[sources]
Country	Jamaica				[sources]
Citizenship	Jamaica				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
Last name	Charles				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q2065916				[sources]
Position	House of Representatives (member, 2012-2016) · House of Representatives (member, 2016-) · Member of the House of Representatives of Jamaica · Speaker of the House of Representatives of Jamaica (2016-2020)				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-11-02	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Jamaican politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the House of Representatives	2012-01-17	2016-02-25
Member of the House of Representatives of Jamaica

Relatives
Person	Relationship	Start date	End date
Lorna Golding Politician	sibling	-	-

Data sources

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons275,212

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories359,663

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Every Politician57,893

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

External databases

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions550,659

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata334,059

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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