PLP MP's

Glenys Hanna-Martin was born in Nassau on October 27, 1958 to the Hon. Arthur Dion Hanna and Beryl Hanna (nee Church).

She received her early education at the St. Anne's School and Queen's College in Nassau. Glenys studied at Padworth College, Reading England, York University (BA Specialized Hons), Toronto Canada and the University of Buckingham (LLB, Hons); Inner Temple, England.

A former Executive Officer in the Ministry of Education, Mrs. Hanna-Martin was called to the Bar of England & Wales and The Bahamas in 1988. She was elected President of the New Providence Women's Branch of the PLP in 1998 and currently serves as National Party Chairman of the Progressive Liberal Party.

She is the representative for the Englerston constituency and served in the Christie Cabinet as the Minister of Transportation and Aviation.

Mrs. Hanna-Martin is the first female Chairman of a major political party in Bahamian history.

An Anglican by denomination, she is married to Leon A. Martin and is the mother of three children. Her interests include reading, walking, yoga and poetry.