monarch predecessor successor birth_place party office birth_date term_start article_title term_end name alma_mater
elizabeth ii vere bird baldwin spencer new york , new york , united states labour prime minister of antigua and barbuda 21 february 1938 9 march 1994 lester bird
 24 march 2004 sir lester bird university of michigan
lester bird

sir lester bryant bird , knh -lrb- born 21 february 1938 -rrb- was the second prime minister of antigua and barbuda from 1994 to 2004 and a well-known athlete .
he was chairman of the antigua labour party -lrb- alp -rrb- from 1971 to 1983 , then became prime minister when his father , sir vere bird , the previous prime minister , resigned .
