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Keith Claudius Mitchell (born 12 November 1946) is a Grenadian politician who served as Prime Minister of Grenada from 1995 to 2008. He was the longest serving Prime Minister Grenada has ever had, serving just over 13 years as Prime Minister. He is currently the leader of the New National Party (NNP) and the Leader of the Opposition in Parliament. Mitchell is graduated from the University of the West Indies with a Bachelor of Science degree in mathematics and chemistry in 1971. He a gained a masters degree from Howard University in 1975 and a doctorate in mathematics and statistics from  MORE

Keith Claudius Mitchell (born 12 November 1946) is a Grenadian politician who served as Prime Minister of Grenada from 1995 to 2008. He was the longest serving Prime Minister Grenada has ever had, serving just over 13 years as Prime Minister. He is currently the leader of the New National Party (NNP) and the Leader of the Opposition in Parliament. Mitchell is graduated from the University of the West Indies with a Bachelor of Science degree in mathematics and chemistry in 1971. He a gained a masters degree from Howard University in 1975 and a doctorate in mathematics and statistics from American University in 1979. In the December 1984 general election, he was elected to a seat in the House of Representatives from St. George North West constituency, and he has held the seat in each subsequent election. Mitchell was elected as leader of the NNP in January 1989, defeating Prime Minister Herbert Blaize. Blaize then dismissed Mitchell from his position as Minister of Works and Communications on 21 July 1989. After the NNP was victorious in the general election held on 20 June 1995, winning eight out of 15 seats in the House of Representatives, Mitchell took office as Prime Minister, LESS