Philip Goldson

Philip Goldson was a prominent Belizean politician and nationalist, known for his dedication to independence and sovereignty for Belize. As a key leader in the country’s push for self-rule, he co-founded the People's United Party and served as a senator and opposition figure. Goldson fought against colonial control and worked towards Belize's independence from Britain, achieved in 1981. His efforts helped shape Belize’s political landscape, and he is remembered as a passionate advocate for his country's sovereignty and development.