Henry Too Wesley
Appearance
Henry Toö Wesley (5 December 1877 – 18 June 1944) was a Liberian lawyer and politician who served as the country's 19th vice president from 1924 to 1928. A member of the Grebo ethnic group, Wesley was Liberia's first indigenous vice president.[1]
He was born in Maryland County, Liberia, in 1877.[2] He was a member of the Senate prior to being elected to the office of vice president. He was the second of three vice presidents to serve under Charles D. B. King.
References
[edit]- ^ Garvey, Marcus (2006-08-23). The Marcus Garvey and Universal Negro Improvement Association Papers, Vol. X: Africa for the Africans, 1923–1945. University of California Press. ISBN 9780520932753.
- ^ "A new Vice President". Liberiapastandpresent.org. Archived from the original on 27 May 2011. Retrieved 25 March 2016.