1885 in Liberia

← 1884 1883 1882 1885 in Liberia → 1886 1887 1888
Decades:	1860s 1870s 1880s 1890s 1900s
See also:	Other events of 1885 Timeline of Liberian history

The following lists events that happened during 1885 in Liberia.

Incumbents

• President: Hilary R. W. Johnson
• Vice President: James Thompson
• Chief Justice: C. L. Parsons

Events

March

• Full Date Unknown – Great Britain seizes Liberian territory west of the Mano River, and it becomes part of the Colony of Sierra Leone.[1]

May

• May 5 - Liberian general election, 1885

References

1. Dunn, Elwood D.; Beyan, Amos J.; Burrowes, Carl Patrick (2000). Historical Dictionary of Liberia. p. 22.