Liberian president charles taylor
Charles McArthur Ghankay Taylor is a Liberian former politician and convicted war criminal who served as the 22nd president of Liberia from 2 August until his resignation on 11 August as a result of the Second Liberian Civil War and.
Charles McArthur Ghankay Taylor (born 28 January ) is a Liberian former politician and convicted war criminal who served as the 22nd president of..
Charles Taylor (Liberian politician)
President of Liberia from 1997 to 2003
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Taylor in 2004 | |
In office 2 August 1997 – 11 August 2003 | |
Vice President | |
Preceded by | Ruth Perry (Chairperson of the Council of State) |
Succeeded by | Moses Blah |
Born | Charles McArthur Taylor (1948-01-28) 28 January 1948 (age 76) Arthington, Liberia |
Political party | National Patriotic (1997–2005) |
Other political affiliations | People's Redemption Council (expelled in 1983) |
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Domestic partner | Bernice Emmanuel (1977–1979) |
Children | 14 biological (including Charles), 2 adopted |
Alma mater | Bentley University |
Occupation | Former head of state |
Allegiance | Liberia |
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