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- Timothy_Donaldson abstract "Timothy Baswell Donaldson CBE (January 2, 1934 – February 26, 2013) was a Bahamian politician, banker, economist, and diplomat. Donaldson served as the first Governor of the Central Bank of The Bahamas, the former Ambassador to the United States, and the former Permanent Representative of the Bahamas to the Organization of American States.Donaldson earned a Bachelor of Arts from Fisk University, a master's degree in mathematics from the University of Minnesota, and a master's degree in public administration from Columbia University. He also held a Diploma in Public Finance from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Donaldson received fellowships from the Fellow of the London Institute of Bankers, The Bahamas Institute of Bankers, and the Caribbean Institute of Financial Services.In 1962, Donaldson launched his career as the Assistant Secretary at the Ministry of Finance, while the Bahamas was still a British colonial possession. He later held the positions of Controller of Exchange, Manager of the Bahamas Monetary Authority, and Chairman of the Bahamas Monetary Authority prior to independence.In 1972, served as an economic adviser to the Bahamian government during the Independence Conference held in London. The Bahamas was granted independence on July 10, 1973.Donaldson became the first, founding Governor of the Central Bank of The Bahamas upon its establishment in 1974. He remained the Governor of the Central Bank of The Bahamas until 1980. He gave his farewell speech to the Central Bank on April 28, 1980.Donaldson was appointed as both the Ambassador of the Bahamas to the United States and the Permanent Representative to the Organization of American States (OAS) in [Washington D.C.] in 1992. He simultaneously served as non-resident Ambassador of the Bahamas to Colombia and Mexico as well.He later served as the chairman of the Securities Commission of the Bahamas. In 2007, Donaldson became the Chairman of The College Council, a governing body which is responsible for the academic policies and administration of the College of the Bahamas.Former Prime Minister of the Bahamas Hubert Ingraham appointed Donaldson as the co-chairman of the Privatization Committee. Under Donaldson, the Privatization Committee negotiated and approved the sale of the majority of the Bahamas Telecommunications Company to the private sector in 2011.Donaldson was named a Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (CBE) by Queen Elizabeth II in 1973 for his contributions to public service. The Bahamas Chamber of Commerce named him its "Citizen of the Year" in 1978. Fisk University also awarded him the W.E.B. Dubois Lifetime Achievement Award in 1998.Donaldson spent six months undergoing treatment for cancer in Florida during late 2012 and early 2013. He returned to the Bahamas from the United States on January 23, 2013. Donaldson died at his home in Winton, New Providence, Bahamas, on February 26, 2013, at the age of 79. He was survived by his wife, Yolande Yasmin Parchment-Donaldson, a registered nurse originally from Jamaica, and three children, Dwight David, Kevin (from his former wife Donna Penn) and Tatiana.".
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