Hilary R. W. Johnson

Hilary Richard Wright Johnson served as the 11th President of Liberia from 1884 to 1892. He was elected four times. He served as Secretary of State before his presidency, under the administration of Edward James Roye.

An AmericoLiberian, Johnson was the first Liberian president born in Africa. His father was Elijah Johnson, one of the original AfricanAmerican settlers who founded the colony at Cape Mesurado. His son Frederick Eugene Richelieu Johnson was Liberias longest serving Chief Justice.

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