Liberian general election, 1919
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General elections were held in Liberia
in 1919. In the presidential election, the result was a victory for Charles D. B. King
of the True Whig Party. King took office on 5 January 1920.
Liberia
Liberia , officially the Republic of Liberia, is a country in West Africa. It is bordered by Sierra Leone on the west, Guinea on the north and Côte d'Ivoire on the east. Liberia's coastline is composed of mostly mangrove forests while the more sparsely populated inland consists of forests that open...
in 1919. In the presidential election, the result was a victory for Charles D. B. King
Charles D. B. King
Charles Dunbar Burgess King was a politician in Liberia of Freetown Creole descent . He was a member of the True Whig Party, which ruled the country from 1878 until 1980...
of the True Whig Party. King took office on 5 January 1920.