Manley

Manley
Man·ley (mănʹlē), Michael. 1924-1997.
Jamaican socialist politician who served as prime minister (1972-1980 and 1989). A leader of the Jamaican trade union movement, he advocated Caribbean solidarity and worldwide redistribution of wealth.

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