Saturday, May 9, 2026

Harold Hoyte passes

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Harold Hoyte has passed away.

Hoyte, one of the founders of The Nation Publishing Co, passed away around 11:30 a.m. today.

He had been ailing for a while.

Hoyte retired in December 2006 and spent much of that time immersed in research and writing several books.

He was 77-years-old. 

Earlier this month, Nation House on Fontabelle was renamed the Harold Hoyte and Fred Gollop Media Complex in honour of two of the founding members of the 45-year-old company. (Nation Online)

More links to tributes: 

Read: PM has lost a friend 

Read: DLP – Hoyte changed political discourse

Read: BARJAM remembers Hoyte 

Read: Hoyte was a champion

 

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