Hudson Austin

Hudson Austin (born April 26, 1938) is a former general in the People's Revolutionary Army of Grenada. After the killing of Maurice Bishop, he formed a military government with himself as chairman to rule Grenada.

Hudson Austin
Chairman of the Revolutionary Military Council of Grenada
In office
October 19, 1983 – October 25, 1983
Preceded by Bernard Coard
Succeeded by Nicholas Brathwaite
Personal details
Born (1938-04-26) April 26, 1938 (age 74)
Grenada
Nationality Grenadian
Political party New Jewel Movement

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