Bernice Lake
Jurist, Queen's Counsel, University of the West Indies, History, Diplomat, West Indies Federation
Herausgegeben: Cristóbal, Barnabas
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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Dame Bernice Lake, QC, was an Anguillan-born jurist and legal scholar whose career spanned more than forty years. She was the first woman from the Eastern Caribbean to be appointed Queen's Counsel. Lake was also the first graduate of the University of the West Indies to receive the honor. Lake was born in Anguilla and attended school on St. Kitts, but resided in Antigua for most of her life. She obtained a degree in history and graduated with honors from the Universit...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Dame Bernice Lake, QC, was an Anguillan-born jurist and legal scholar whose career spanned more than forty years. She was the first woman from the Eastern Caribbean to be appointed Queen's Counsel. Lake was also the first graduate of the University of the West Indies to receive the honor. Lake was born in Anguilla and attended school on St. Kitts, but resided in Antigua for most of her life. She obtained a degree in history and graduated with honors from the University College of the West Indies at Mona in Jamaica, which later became the University of the West Indies. Lake worked as a diplomat for the short-lived West Indies Federation's foreign service until the federation collapsed in 1962. Lake soon launched a second career by entering law school at UCL Faculty of Laws at University College London. She campaigned against apartheid in South Africa and other causes as a law student
