Dr. Lamuel Stanislaus is remembered as a giant here and in the Caribbean
Longtime Public Servant Was An Architect Of The West Indian Day Carnival Parade
Respected dentist. Honored diplomat. Founding father.
All of the above labels are being used aptly to describe the life and times of Dr. Lamuel Stanislaus, one of the foremost leaders in Brooklyn’s Caribbean community, who passed away this past weekend at age 95.
Stanislaus was born on the Caribbean island of Grenada and came to the United States in 1945 to get a Bachelor of Science and Doctor of Dental Surgery degrees at Howard University in Washington, D.C.