List of Prime Ministers
References
- ^ Direct Rule from London
Heads of State of Fiji
1961 – 1964==
(Dates in italics indicated de facto continuation of office)
Heads of State of The Gambia
Heads of State of Ghana
Heads of State of Guyana
Heads of State of Kenya
Heads of State of Mauritius
Heads of State of Malawi
Heads of State of Malta
Heads of State of Nigeria
Heads of State of Pakistan
Heads of State of Rhodesia
Heads of State of Sierra Leone (1961 – Present)
(Dates in italics indicated de facto continuation of office)
Tenure
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Portrait
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Incumbent
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Notes
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Dominion of Sierra Leone
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27 April 1961 to 19 April 1971 |
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Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II of Sierra Leone represented by:- |
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27 April 1961 to 27 April 1962 |
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Sir Maurice Henry Dorman, Governor-General |
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27 April 1962 to April 1967 |
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Sir Henry Josiah Lightfoot Boston, Governor-General |
Removed from office after a coup d'état
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April 1967 to 18 April 1968 |
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Andrew Juxon-Smith, Acting Governor-General |
Deposed in a coup d'état
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18 April 1968 to 22 April 1968 |
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John Amadu Bangura, Acting Governor-General |
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22 April 1968 to 31 March 1971 |
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Sir Banja Tejan-Sie, Governor-General |
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31 March 1971 to 19 April 1971 |
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Christopher Okoro Cole, Interim Governor-General |
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Tenure
|
Portrait
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Incumbent
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Affiliation
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Notes
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Republic of Sierra Leone
|
19 April 1971 to 21 April 1971 |
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Christopher Okoro Cole, President |
n-p |
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21 April 1971 to 28 November 1985 |
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Siaka Stevens, President |
APC |
Retired
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28 November 1985 to 29 April 1992 |
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Joseph Saidu Momoh, President |
APC |
Deposed in a coup d'état
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30 April 1992 to 1 May 1992 |
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Yahya Kanu, Chairman of the National Provisional Defense Council |
Mil |
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1 May 1992 to July 1992 |
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Valentine Strasser, Chairman of the National Provisional Defense Council |
Mil |
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July 1992 to 17 January 1996 |
Valentine Strasser, Chairman of the Supreme Council of State |
Deposed in a coup d'état
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17 January 1996 to 29 March 1996 |
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Julius Maada Bio, Chairman of the Supreme Council of State |
Mil |
Returned power to civilian government
|
29 March 1996 to 25 May 1997 |
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Ahmad Tejan Kabbah, President |
SLPP |
1st Term; deposed in a coup d'état
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25 May 1997 to 12 February 1998 |
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Johnny Paul Koroma, Chairman of the Armed Forces Revolutionary Council |
Mil |
Removed from office by ECOMOG forces
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10 March 1998 to 17 September 2007 |
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Ahmad Tejan Kabbah, President |
SLPP |
2nd Term
|
17 September 2007 to Present |
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Ernest Bai Koroma, President |
APC |
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Affiliations
Heads of State of South Africa
Heads of State of Sri Lanka 1948 – Present
(Dates in italics indicated de facto continuation of office)
Heads of State of Tanganyika 1961 – 1964
(Dates in italics indicated de facto continuation of office)
Heads of State of Trinidad and Tobago 1962 – Present
(Dates in italics indicated de facto continuation of office)
Heads of State of Uganda (1963 – Present)
(Dates in italics indicated de facto continuation of office)