Juan Edghill

Juan Anthony Edghill (born 25 December 1964) is a Guyanese pastor and politician. He is the founder and presiding bishop of Zadok Ministers Fellowship. Edghill is also the current Guyanese Minister of Public Works in Guyana.[1][2]

Juan Edghill
Edghill in 2020
Minister of Public Works of Guyana
Assumed office
5 August 2020
Personal details
Born
Juan Anthony Edghill

(1964-12-25) 25 December 1964
Georgetown, Guyana
Political partyPeople's Progressive Party
OccupationPolitician

Biography

Edghill was born in Georgetown on 25 December 1964.[3] He attended Hauraruni Full Gospel Missionary Training Center in 1983 and obtained a Diploma in Theology in 1986.[4]

Career

Between 2003 and 2011, Edghill was the Chairman of Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) in Guyana. In 2013, Edghill became a parliamentarian in Guyana and was subsequently appointed Minister in August 2020 by President Irfaan Ali.[5] He's a member of the People's Progressive Party.[6]

References
  1. "Evaluation of interest in new Demerara bridge still ongoing – Edghill". Stabroek News. 7 January 2021. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
  2. "Edghill maintains asphalt plant not fully functional". News Room Guyana. 6 January 2021. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
  3. "Juan Edghill denies ever changing name". Stabroek News. Retrieved 29 December 2021.
  4. "Minister Bishop Juan A. Edghill". Ministry of Public Works. Retrieved 29 December 2021.
  5. Chabrol, Denis (5 August 2020). "President Ali swears in 19 other Cabinet members". Demerara Waves Online News- Guyana. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
  6. "Ten years on…CJIA expansion project still milking treasury". Kaieteur News. Retrieved 29 December 2021.
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