Tom Tavares-Finson (born 7 July 1953) is a Jamaican attorney-at-law and President of the Senate of Jamaica. Biography Tavares-Finson was born in Kingston, Jamaica.. He was educated at the Jamaica College; McMaster University (Ontario, Canada); the Institute of Commonwealth Studies, University of London; and the Honourable Society of the Middle Temple. He is a member of the Bar Association of Jamaica, the Advocates Association of Jamaica, and the Lay Magistrates’ Association. He is also a member of the Senate and of the Central Executive & Standing Committee of the Jamaica Labour Party. Senator Tavares-Finson has been a nominated commissioner of the Electoral Commission of Jamaica since 2006 and previously served as a member of the Electoral Advisory Committee from 2005–2006. He also serves as a Director at D.C. Tavares & Finson Co. Ltd. He is married to Rose Tavares-Finson, née Costantini. They have a daughter named Capri (2001) and a son named Roman (2003). He has a son Christian (1982) and a daughter Leah (1986) from a previous marriage to Cindy Breakspeare. References 1953 births Members of the Senate of Jamaica 20th-century Jamaican lawyers People from Kingston, Jamaica Living people Members of the Middle Temple 21st-century Jamaican politicians 21st-century Jamaican lawyers Jamaican Queen's Counsel