Biography
 Godfrey P. Smith is an Attorney-at-Law and holds an M.A. from the Harvard administered Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy. Since 1998 he has held various ministerial portfolios. At 31 he became the youngest Attorney General of Belize in 1999 and in 2003 became the youngest Foreign Minister to be appointed at age 35. He has also served as Foreign Trade Minister, Minister of Defence, Minister of Information and Minister of Tourism. In 2005 Godfrey Smith was elected a Deputy Leader of the People’s United Party. He is the founding editor of the Belize Law Reports, the Belize Law Review and the Belize Foreign Policy Yearbook and is the Editor of Belize, a Caribbean nation in Central America: Selected Speeches of Said Musa. He is married to Valerie Woods and they have two children, Jonathan and Jayda.
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