Minister of Foreign Affairs (Liberia)

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Below is a list of the foreign ministers of Liberia. The minister was known as the Secretary of State until 1972.^[1]

Secretaries of State

• Hilary Teage, 1848-1850
• John N. Lewis, 1850-1854
• Daniel Bashiel Warner, 1854-1856
• James Skivring Smith, 1856-1860
• Edward Wilmot Blyden, 1860-1862
• J. W. Blacklege, 1862-1864
• James E. Moore, 1864-1871
• Hilary R. W. Johnson, 1871-1874
• W. A. Johnson, 1874-1878
• Edward Wilmot Blyden, 1878-1888
• William M. Davies, 1888-1890
• Ernest J. Barclay, 1890-1892
• Arthur Barclay, 1892 (acting)
• Garretson W. Gibson, 1892-1900
• Walter vanDyke Gibson, 1900-1904
• Hilary Wilmot Travis, 1904-1908
• F. E. R. Johnson, 1908-1912
• Charles D. B. King, 1912–1920
• Edwin Barclay, 1920–1930
• Louis Arthur Grimes, 1930–1934
• Clarence Lorenzo Simpson, 1934–1943
• Gabriel Lafayette Dennis, 1944–1953
• Momolu Dukuly, 1954–1960
• Joseph Rudolph Grimes, 1960–1972

Ministers of Foreign Affairs

• Rocheforte Lafayette Weeks, 1972–1973
• Charles Cecil Dennis, 1973–1980
• Gabriel Baccus Matthews, 1980–1981
• Henry Boimah Fahnbulleh, 1981–1983
• Ernest Eastman, 1983–1986
• John Bernard Blamo, 1986–1987
• Joseph Rudolph Johnson, 1987–1990
• Gabriel Baccus Matthews, 1990–1993
• Momolu Sirleaf, 1993–1994
• Dorothy Musuleng-Cooper, 1994–1995
• Momolu Sirleaf, 1995–1996
• Monie Captan, 1996–2003
• Lewis Brown, 2003
• Thomas Nimely, 2003–2006
• George Wallace, 2006–2007
• Olubanke King Akerele, 2007-2010
• Toga G. McIntosh, December 4, 2010 - present

References

1. ^ James, Abraham L. (19 October 2007). "The Life And Legacy Of Secretary Of State J. Rudolph Grimes". The Perspective. http://www.liberiaitech.com/theperspective/2007/1019200703.html. Retrieved 2008-11-27.