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My uncle Eldon Harte, who has died aged 74, combined a distinguished career in the prison service with competitive body-building and singing. He was a hugely charismatic man of great warmth and kindness. The son of a postmaster, Eldon was born in what was then British Guiana and is now Guyana, South America, and raised in Georgetown, the capital. He was a sickly child; his physical ailments drove...