Sam Hinds

Samuel Archibal Anthony Hinds (* December 27, 1943 ) is a Guyanese politician who is with short breaks since 1997, Prime Minister of Guyana.

From his training Hinds is a chemical engineer and worked as such in the management of Alcan.

He was prime minister under Cheddi Jagan, who died in March 1997. Thereafter, he served from 17 March to 19 December of the same year even as president. He was succeeded Janet Jagan, widow of Cheddi Jagan. Hinds again became Prime Minister. In August 1999, Jagan resigned and Hinds was after a few days break under Prime Minister Bharrat Jagdeo. On August 28, 2006, he was re-elected.