demonstrated long and tireless service to one or more Commonwealth institutions". According to former Commonwealth Secretary-General Chief Emeka Anyaoku, Patsy Robertson was "a true symbol of the modern Commonwealth who served the organization with passion and unflinching dedication", who worked "with singular fervor to support its structures, and who never minced words in criticizing actions or pronouncements by governments that she perceived as undermining the principles and values that animate the modern Commonwealth." Personal life She was married to Calum Robertson, who predeceased her. She had three children: John, Sarah and Neil. References External links "Special Announcement" – Tributes to Patsy Robertson at the Ramphal Institute. Richard Bourne (24 August 2020), "Patsy Robertson, The Dedicated Link Between Journalists And The Commonwealth", CJA News, Commonwealth Journalists' Association. Editorial (5 September 2020), "Patsy Robertson – A Doyen Of Diplomacy And Press Freedom", The Gleaner. "JAMAICAN TO THE BONE, PATSY BLAIR ROBERTSON: JOURNALIST, INTERNATIONAL CIVIL SERVANT AND JAMAICAN PATRIOT", Jamaica Global, 10 September 2020. Richard Bernal (14 September 2020), "If ever someone deserved to be honoured by Jamaica, it's Patsy Robertson", Jamaica Observer. 1933 births 2020 deaths Jamaican journalists Jamaican women journalists Jamaican women diplomats New York University alumni People from Saint Elizabeth Parish British people of Jamaican descent Anti-apartheid activists 20th-century journalists