K. Peter Turnquest

The Honourable K. Peter Turnquest
Deputy Prime Minister of the Bahamas
In office 12 May 2017 – 25 November 2020
Prime Minister	Hubert Minnis
Preceded by	Brent Symonette
Succeeded by	Desmond Bannister
Minister of Finance
In office 15 May 2017 – 25 November 2020
Prime Minister	Hubert Minnis
Preceded by	Perry Christie
Succeeded by	Hubert Minnis
Member of Parliament for East Grand Bahama
In office May 7, 2012 – August 19, 2021
Personal details
Born	(1964-08-22) 22 August 1964 (age 60)
Nationality	Bahamian
Spouse	Sonia Turnquest
Children	2

Kevin Peter Turnquest (born August 22, 1964)[1] is a Bahamian politician who served as deputy prime minister and minister of finance from May 15, 2017[2] to November 25, 2020.[3] He is a certified public accountant.[4] He was the deputy leader of the Free National Movement. He earned his Bachelor of Business Administration from Prairie View A&M University and his Master of Business Administration from Nova Southeastern University.[1]

In the Parliament of the Bahamas he represented the East Grand Bahama constituency.

References

1. "Hon K. Peter Turnquest Bahamas AML/CFT". www.bahamasamlcft.com. Retrieved 2018-11-30.
2. "K. Peter Turnquest Appointed Minister of Finance by the Governor General". Bahamas Information Services. May 12, 2017.
3. "Turnquest resigns, PM accepts". Eye Witness News. 2020-11-25. Retrieved 2020-11-29.
4. "Kevin Peter Turnquest - Deputy Leader - The Free National Movement". ourfnm.org. Retrieved 25 May 2017.