Saint Mary's College (Saint Lucia)

Saint Mary's College is a secondary school for boys in Vigie, Castries, Saint Lucia.

History[]

Saint Mary's College opened on 20 April 1890, founded by Rev. Louis Tapon as the first secondary school in Saint Lucia.^[1] ^[2]

John Compton, 1st prime minister of Saint Lucia^[3]
Emile Ford, singer^[4]
Hunter J. Francois, lawyer and politician^[2]
Arthur Lewis, economist and winner of the Nobel Prize for Economics^[5]
Philip J. Pierre, 8th prime minister of Saint Lucia^[6]
Dunstan St. Omer, painter, muralist and designer of the national flag^[7]
Derek Walcott, poet, dramatist and winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature^[5]^[8]

^ "History of St. Mary's College". Saint Mary's College. 27 January 2022.
^ ^a ^b Leonce, Francis S. (16 June 2019). "A historical account of SMC detailed in C. George's New Book". The Voice. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
^ Wayne, Rick (3 June 2017). "The More Things Change . . . Looking Back!". St. Lucia Star. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
^ "Emile Ford, singer – obituary". The Telegraph. 18 May 2016. Archived from the original on 13 August 2016.
^ ^a ^b James, Louis (30 July 2014). Caribbean Literature in English. Routledge. p. 41. ISBN 978-1-317-87122-4.
^ "Philip J Pierre- Building a New St. Lucia, One Person at a Time". Kreol Magazine. 8 August 2014. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
^ "UWI's Tribute To Sir Dunstan St. Omer". The Voice. 18 May 2015. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
^ Grimes, William (17 March 2017). "Derek Walcott, Poet and Nobel Laureate of the Caribbean, Dies at 87". The New York Times. Retrieved 27 January 2022.

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