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Richardson Honoured By Howard University

“We honor Mr. Richardson’s legacy of Excellence, Leadership, Truth, and Service,” read a tribute to the late Kenneth Richardson from his alma mater, Howard University. Mr Richardson, who died in 2021, was Bermuda’s first Black Secretary to the Cabinet, serving from 1984 to 1993. The prestigious University, located in Washington,... Read more of this article

Tree Planted In Honour Of Kenneth Richardson

To honour the late Kenneth Richardson – Bermuda’s first Black Secretary to the Cabinet — Premier David Burt and the Richardson family planted a Bermuda cedar tree on the grounds of the Cabinet Building. A Government spokesperson said, “To honour the late Kenneth A. Richardson CVO, CBE, JP, Bermuda’s first Black Secretary to the... Read more of this article

In Memoriam: Kenneth Richardson Laid To Rest

Kenneth Richardson – Bermuda’s first Black Secretary to the Cabinet – was laid to rest on March 31st. A family spokesperson said, “Given the recent surge in COVID-19 cases and our commitment to the safety of the Island, a private graveside burial was held for our dear Kenneth A Augustus Richardson, CVO, CBE, JP at 2PM on Wednesday... Read more of this article

Flag At Half-Mast: Tribute To Kenneth Richardson

The Cabinet Office advised that “the flag on the grounds of the Cabinet Building, is being flown at half mast today in remembrance of Mr. Kenneth Richardson CVO, CBE, JP, Bermuda’s first Black Secretary to the Cabinet. “Mr. Richardson, whose private funeral service is today, served in the post from 1984 to 1993. On behalf of the Government... Read more of this article

Premier Pays Tribute To Kenneth Richardson

Premier David Burt today echoed the outpouring of condolences to the family of former Cabinet Secretary Mr. Kenneth Richardson. Premier Burt said, “From the classroom at Howard Academy to the Cabinet Room, Mr. Richardson was the same calming and professional presence. He was the consummate public officer, possessed of a keen intellect and commitment... Read more of this article