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John Swan
Bermudian politician and 4th Premier of Bermuda
January 1, 1936 - June 4, 2026 (Age 90)
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Sir John William David Swan (3 July 1935 – 4 June 2026) is a former Bermudian politician.
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Sir John William David Swan (3 July 1935 – 4 June 2026) is a former Bermudian politician. John Swan died on June 4, 2026. This memorial record includes life dates, public details, and ways for family, friends, and readers to add memories.
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- June 4, 2026
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- 1935Sir John William David Swan is a former Bermudian politician.
Sir John William David Swan (3 July 1935 – 4 June 2026) is a former Bermudian politician.
- 1972Elected to Parliament in 1972
Elected to Parliament in 1972, the former Premier established the island as a major offshore financial center, and under Swan's stewardship the Government completed in excess of 20 major projects.
- 1982A real estate developer
A real estate developer, Swan was Premier of Bermuda from 1982 to 1995.
- 1985In 1985 Swan led the negotiations and the completion of the Tax Tre...
In 1985 Swan led the negotiations and the completion of the Tax Treaty with the United States.
- 1995Swan favoured independence of Bermuda from Britain
Swan favoured independence of Bermuda from Britain, however following a referendum in 1995 that overwhelmingly rejected the proposal, he resigned as Premier.
- June 4, 2026Died
John Swan died at age 90.
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Swan built his reputation through property development.
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- Wikipedia · John Swan (Bermudian politician)Jun 5, 2026
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