Samuel George Harmon
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Samuel George Harmon (c. 1861 – c. 1929) was a Liberian politician who served as the 17th
vice president of Liberia The vice president of the Republic of Liberia is the second-highest executive official in Liberia, and one of only two elected executive offices along with the President of Liberia, president. The vice president is elected on the same ticket w ...
from 1912 to 1920, under President
Daniel Edward Howard Daniel Edward Howard (4 August 1861 – 9 July 1935) was the 16th president of Liberia, serving from 1912 to 1920. Howard was elected president in 1911 and assumed office on 1 January 1912. With the outbreak of World War I, he attempted to ...
. He was a member of the
True Whig Party The True Whig Party (TWP), also known as the Liberian Whig Party (LWP), is the oldest political party in Liberia and Africa as a whole. Founded in 1869 by primarily darker-skinned Americo-Liberians in rural areas, its historic rival was the Re ...
which dominated Liberian politics from 1878 to 1980. He was the
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from 1928 until his death.


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Vice presidents of Liberia Ministers of finance of Liberia Year of death missing True Whig Party politicians Americo-Liberian people Year of birth uncertain 20th-century Liberian politicians {{Liberia-politician-stub