Leo Des Vignes

Leo Des Vignes was a Trinidadian politician. He served as Member of Parliament for the constituency of Diego Martin Central from January 12, 1987 until his death on August 1, 1990. He had won the seat during the general election of 1986.[1] He also served as a Parliamentary Secretary during that time. He was a member of the National Alliance for Reconstruction.

He was injured during the Jamaat al Muslimeen coup attempt on July 27, 1990, and hospitalised. He died of his injuries on August 1.[2][3]

References
  1. Connelly, Corey (2015-04-26). "Too much red tape". Trinidad Newsday. Retrieved 2018-07-16.
  2. "1990 - 20 YEARS LATER: ANNIVERSARY OF THE MUSLIMEEN UPRISING" Archived 2010-08-01 at the Wayback Machine, National Library and Information System Authority
  3. "Trinidad marks 1990 coup attempt", BBC, July 27, 2010
  • Biography on the website of the Parliament of Trinidad and Tobago


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