Philip Stanley Wilberforce Goldson (25 July 1923 – 3 October 2001) was the Belizean newspaper editor, activist and politician. He served in the House of Representatives of Belize as associate for the Albert constituency through 1965 to 1998 and doubly as a minister. Goldson has been a founding member of both of Belize’s current main political parties, the People’s United Party (PUP) in the 1950s and the United Democratic Party (UDP) in the 1970s. He had been also the leading public spokesperson of the hardline anti-Guatemalan territorial claims National Alliance for Belizean Rights party in the 1990s.
On the anniversary of his death, we remember Philip S.W.Goldson – A National Hero, Activist, Editor and Politician.
