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Edward Wilmot Blyden III
Special Adviser to the President
In office
1976–1980
PresidentSiaka Stevens
Sierra Leone Ambassador to The United Nations
In office
1974–1976
Sierra Leone Ambassador to Soviet Union, Warsaw Pact
In office
1971–1974
Personal details
Born(1918-05-19)19 May 1918
Freetown, Sierra Leone Protectorate
Died10 October 2010(2010-10-10) (aged 92)
Freetown, Sierra Leone
SpouseProf. Amelia Elizabeth Blyden (née Kendrick)
Children8
Alma materFourah Bay College
Lincoln University
Harvard University
ProfessionDiplomat, political scientist, orator
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Edward Wilmot Blyden III (19 May 1918 – 10 October 2010) was a diplomat, political scientist and educator born in Freetown Sierra Leone Protectorate. He distinguished himself as an educator and contributor to post-colonial discourse on African self-government, and Third World non-alignment. He was the grandson of Edward Wilmot Blyden.

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