Saphire Longmore

Senator The Honourable Dr. Saphire Longmore MP
Member of the Senate of Jamaica
Incumbent
Assumed office 2018
Personal details
Born	Saphire Indrea Longmore 1976 (age 48–49)
Nationality	Jamaica
Political party	Jamaican Labour Party
Alma mater	University of the West Indies Glenmuir High School
Beauty pageant titleholder
Title	Miss Universe 2000
Hair color	Brown
Eye color	Brown
Major competition(s)	Miss Jamaica Universe 2000 (Winner) Miss Universe 2000 (Unplaced)

Saphire Indrea Longmore-Dropinski (born 1976) is a Jamaican politician and beauty pageant titleholder. She is member of the Jamaica Labour Party who currently serves as a Government Senator in the Upper House of Parliament of Jamaica. She also works as a psychiatrist and model. ^[1] She represented her country at Miss Universe 2000 pageant in Cyprus, after winning the Miss Jamaica Universe. ^[2]

Education

Dr. Longmore attended Glenmuir High School where she was Deputy Head girl, and Graduated Medical school at 22 years old, earning a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor Of Surgery (MBBS) degree, becoming the first doctor to win a major beauty title in Jamaica in 2000; as well as earning a Phd Doctorate degree in Psychiatry from the University Of The West Indies, Mona. ^[3]

Personal life

In 2008, she is married European Union diplomat Alex Dropinski, with whom she shares two sons. ^[4]

References

1. "'Unprecedented' $1.4b spent on poor relief facilities in 5 years - Longmore". Jamaica Observer. 2021-07-05. Retrieved 2023-02-22.
2. Cunningham, Noel (February 22, 2020). "Senator Dr. Saphire Longmore; I am a Woman, I am a Mother, I am Strength". Toronto Caribbean Newspaper. Retrieved 2023-02-22.
3. "Cocktails With Dr Saphire Longmore-Dropinski". Jamaica Observer. 2011-06-26. Retrieved 2023-02-22.
4. Francis-Jackson, Chester (December 21, 2008). "The doctor weds a diplomat". old.jamaica-gleaner.com. Retrieved 2023-02-22.

See also

• 14th Parliament of Jamaica