Lionel luckhoo biography

          Sir Lionel Alfred Luckhoo KCMG, CBE, QC was born on March 2, , in New Amsterdam, Guyana....

          Lionel Luckhoo

          Guyanese politician, diplomat and lawyer

          Sir Lionel Alfred LuckhooKCMG CBE QC (2 March 1914 – 12 December 1997) was a Guyanese politician, diplomat, and lawyer, famed for his 245 consecutive successful defences in murder cases.

          He was the brother of the last Governor-General of Guyana, Sir Edward Luckhoo.

          Sir Lionel Alfred Luckhoo KCMG CBE QC was a Guyanese politician, diplomat, and lawyer, famed for his consecutive successful defences in murder cases.

        1. Luckhoo was born in New Amsterdam, British Guiana, and was one of three sons and two daughters born into a prominent family of lawyers.
        2. Sir Lionel Alfred Luckhoo KCMG, CBE, QC was born on March 2, , in New Amsterdam, Guyana.
        3. Lionel Alfred Luckhoo, - Lionel Alfred Luckhoo was born on month day , in birth place.
        4. It mentioned that he is listed in Guinness Book of World Records as the world's most successful criminal lawyer.

          5. Life and legal career

          Luckhoo's grandfather, Moses Luckhoo, was one of many Indians brought to Guyana as indentured labourers in the sugar cane industry in the mid-19th century. In 1899, Sir Lionel's father, Edward Alfred Luckhoo, became the first Indian solicitor of Guyana.[citation needed]

          Luckhoo was born in New Amsterdam, British Guiana, and was one of three sons and two daughters born into a prominent family of lawyers.[citation needed] His mother was Evelyn Maude Mungal-Singh, and his sisters were Ena Luckhoo and Renee Luckhoo.

          His two brothers, Edward Victor Luckhoo and Claude Lloyd Luckhoo, became Queen's Counsels