Island Council Members Archive
A historical record of all elected Island Council members, from 1951 to the present.

Vincent A. Lopes
Born: 09 October 1916
Date of Passing: 24 April 1984
Years of Service:
● 1951-1971
● 1972 - 1975
Political Party: Democratic Party (DP)

Leonard E. Sadler
Born: 25 August 1898
Date of Passing: 23 November 1970
Years of Service:
● 1951-1966
Political Party: Democratic Party (DP)

G. Andrea T. Heyliger
Born: 25 August 1898
Date of Passing: 23 November 1970
Years of Service:
● 1951-1955
Political Party: Democratic Party (DP)

Carl G. Buncamper
Born: 10 Jan 1905
Date of Passing: 22 December 1988
Years of Service:
● 1951-1971
● 1972 - 1975
Political Party: Democratic Party (DP)

Cecil C.L. Sprott
Born: 13 April 1892
Date of Passing: 04 October 1954
Years of Service:
● 1951-1954
Political Party: Union Reformista Antiliano (URA)

James H. Hooker
Born: 23 June 1894
Date of Passing: 30 June 1980
Years of Service:
● 1954-1959
● 1972 - 1975
Political Party: Union Reformista Antiliano (URA)

Charles A. Woodley
Born: 13 November 1924
Date of Passing: 27 November 1980
Years of Service:
● 1955 - 1980
Political Party: Democratic Party (DP)

Albert Schmidt
Born: 28 March 1924
Date of Passing: 19 July 1975
Years of Service:
● 1959 - 1963
Political Party: Democratic Party (DP)

A. Kenneth van Putten
Born: 29 Jan 1937
Date of Passing: 04 September 2014
Years of Service:
● 1966-1972
● 1979 - 1999
Political Party: Democratic Party (DP)

Ralph A. Berkel
Born: 06 December 1938
Date of Passing: 11 July 2017
Years of Service:
● 1967 - 1995
Political Party: Winward Islands People's Movement (WIPM)

Clifton W. Berkel
Born: 02 October 1930
Date of Passing: 02 February 2012
Years of Service:
● 1971-1975
Political Party: Windward Islands People's Movement (WIPM)

Eric E. Henriquez
Born: 25 November 1933
Date of Passing: 11 November 2023
Years of Service:
● 1971-1991
Political Party: Windward Islands People's Movement (WIPM)

Harold O. Berkel
Born: 15 December 1917
Date of Passing: 29 October 1996
Years of Service:
● 1975-1979
Political Party: Democratic Party (DP)

Gifford Duinkerk
Born: 09 February 1916
Date of Passing: 12 January 1981
Years of Service:
● 1979 - 1981
Political Party: Winward Islands People's Movement (WIPM)

Charles T. Hooker
Born: 04 May 1940
Date of Passing: 23 May 2006
Years of Service:
● 1980 - 1983
Political Party: Democratic Party (DP)

Walton A. Schmidt
Born: 05 October 1939
Years of Service:
● 1981 - 1983
Political Party: Windward Islands People's Movement (WIPM)

Neuman N. Pompier
Born: 17 August 1952
Date of Passing: 02 July 2019
Years of Service:
● 1983 - 1991
Political Party: Democratic Party (DP)