Global InformationChristopher Minikon information
Ambassador Christopher T. Minikon | |
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| Tugba Moseh | |
| Pronunciation | To͞o-ɡ͡ba Môs-sɛ |
| Born | Christopher Tugba Moseh (Moses) May 24, 1933 Grand Cess, Grand Kru County, Liberia |
| Died | July 4, 2019 (aged 86) Rockville, Maryland |
| Resting place | Gate of Heaven Cemetery (Silver Spring, Maryland) 39.0848306,-77.0685806 |
| Nationality | Liberian |
| Citizenship | Republic of Liberia |
| Education | St. Patrick's High School (Liberia) Xavier University of Louisiana Marquette University Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy |
| Alma mater | Tufts University |
| Occupation(s) | Diplomat, politician, Ambassador, professor, Educator |
| Years active | 1960–2010 |
| Employer(s) | Republic of Liberia, United Nations, University of Liberia |
| Organization(s) | Knights of Saint John International, Liberia, Liberian Historical Society |
| Known for | Charitable Works, Service to Liberia for 50+ Years, Educational Influence, Honesty, Integrity, Social Justice |
| Title | Honorable, Counsellor, Ambassador, professor |
| Relatives | Thomas John Jackson, Urias McGill, Patrick Minikon |
Christopher Minikon (May 24, 1933 – July 4, 2019) was a Liberian public servant, statesman, ambassador, professor, historian, and businessman.[1] Minikon served various lower-level and Cabinet-Level positions in the Liberian government in the administrations of William Tubman,[2] William R. Tolbert, Samuel K. Doe,[3] Amos Sawyer, David D. Kpormakpor, Wilton G. S. Sankawulo, Ruth Perry, Charles Taylor, Moses Blah, Gyude Bryant,[4] and Ellen Johnson Sirleaf.[5] While working various positions, he also taught classes at The University of Liberia on various subjects such as, history, diplomacy, law, and others.[6]
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