Alfred Charles Reid, O.J. (died 2 December 2019) [1] served the Anglican Diocese of Jamaica as a bishop for over 30 years. [2]
He was educated at St Peter's College Jamaica and ordained in 1960. [3] His first post was a curacy in Montego Bay after which he held incumbencies at Vere and Stony Hill. He was Suffragan Bishop of Montego Bay from 1980 to 2000 when he became the diocesan bishop, [4] a position he held until 2012.
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Cambridge is a town in Jamaica. It is the main township of the parish of St James, nestled in mountains, fifteen (15) miles south east of the City of Montego Bay and its hub is historic Wilmot Max Ramsay Square. Cambridge is located in the County of Cornwall. The chief "fruit-basket" of the parish, Cambridge is also the capital of the upper St James region.
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Dino Williams is a Jamaican international footballer who plays for Montego Bay United as a striker.
Rose Josephine Hudson-Wilkin, is a British Anglican prelate, who serves as Suffragan Bishop of Dover in the diocese of Canterbury - deputising for the Archbishop - since 2019: she is the first black woman to become a Church of England bishop. She was previously Chaplain to the Speaker of the House of Commons from 2010 to 2019, having trained with the Church Army before entering parish ministry.
Dwayne Ambusley is a Jamaican international footballer who plays for Montego Bay United, as a midfielder.
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Montego Bay High School is an all-girls high school in Montego Bay, St. James, Jamaica. The school was established in 1935.
The Jamaica Classic is an early-season college basketball tournament that takes place in November of each year at the Montego Bay Convention Centre in Montego Bay, Jamaica. Each year, Jamaica Classic participants play games at campus sites in the United States, some before and some after the Montego Bay games. At Montego Bay, those which host the campus-site games play in the "Montego Bay Division" of the Classic, while those which visit the hosts for campus-site games play separately in the "Rose Hall Division." A separate championship is awarded for each division, and a most valuable player is selected in each division.
