Background
Afflick, Gilbert Leslie was born on April 18, 1931 in Lucea, Jamaica. Arrived in United States, 1979. Son of Jack Gilbert and Hattie Laura (Kennedy) Afflick.
Afflick, Gilbert Leslie was born on April 18, 1931 in Lucea, Jamaica. Arrived in United States, 1979. Son of Jack Gilbert and Hattie Laura (Kennedy) Afflick.
Certified in journalism, University West Indies, 1960.
Accounting clerk Jamaica Public Works Department, Kingston, 1949—1953. Sports reporter Daily Gleaner, 1953—1958. Copy editor Daily Gleaner and Star, 1959—1968.
Sports editor, features editor, night editor Jamaica Daily News, 1973—1979. Editor Merrill Lynch IBK, New York City, 1982—2001.
Active Orphans International, New York, 2000. Associate member National Trust Historic Preservation, 1999.
Married Pearly Brown Dickens, December 26, 1991 (deceased November 1997). Married Shirley Veronica Goldsmith (divorced). 1 child Gregory Julian.
Married Velrose Maureen Wiggan, January 24, 2006.