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Siafa Zoe (c. 1871-1940) was a herbalist and renowned native physician. Because of his healing powers, he became a leader of his people and head...
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Kusi Obodum (ruled 1750-64), sometimes called Kwasi Obodum, was an 18th-century king of Asante who, although reputedly peace-loving by disposition, led Asante in a war...
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Solomon Edmund Odamtten (1897-June 12, 1967) combined a successful career in commerce with active participation in social affairs and played a significant role in national...
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Osei Kwadwo (circa 1740/49?-1777), or Osei Kojo, an 18th-century Asante warrior king, who ruled from 1764-77, continued the aggressive and expansionist policy of Opoku Ware,...
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George Sarah Simpson, (1901-64), Educator, Social Worker, Politician, and Lawyer, was born in the settlement of Louisiana, Monsterrado County, to Phillip R. Simpson, a Methodist...
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Tenje Gumba (c. 1877-1928) was the first paramount chief installed in Lofa County by the Liberian Government and was a symbol of the successful rule...
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Grimes Louis Arthur (1883-1948), diplomat and jurist, as Associate Delegate and later Principal Delegate of Liberia to the League of Nations from 1931 to 1933...
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Prince John Owusu-Ansa (1922-November 13, 1884) was the son of the Asantehene, Osei Bonsu, [ruled 1800-24], who was given to the British as a hostage,...
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Brown Aaron Sylvester (1907-1956), painter, sculptor, and architect, was born on December 14, 1907, in Harper City, Cape Palmas. He studied at Liberia College, the...
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Joseph Peter Brown (April 16, 1843 – September 23, 1932) was a Fante teacher, scholar, and politician who defended African interests during the colonial period...
