Sierra Leonean High Commissioner to the United Kingdom explained

Post:High commissioner (Commonwealth)
Body:High Commission of Sierra Leone, London
Incumbent:Vacant
Inaugural:Richard Edmund Kelfa-Caulker

The Sierra Leonean High Commissioner to the United Kingdom is the official representative of the Government of Sierra Leone to the Government of the United Kingdom.

List of representatives

Commissioned/accreditedHigh commissioner (Commonwealth)ObservationsList of heads of state of Sierra LeoneList of prime ministers of the United KingdomTerm end
Richard Edmund Kelfa-CaulkerSierra Leonean and Gambia Commissioner to the United KingdomMaurice Henry DormanHarold Macmillan
William Henry Fitzjohn[1] Maurice Henry DormanHarold Macmillan
Richard Edmund Kelfa-Caulker(* 1909; 1975) On Thursday Dr. and Mrs. Fitzjohn had a farewell audience with the Queen at Buckingham Palace. He is succeeded by Mr. Richard Kelfa- Caulker, currently representative at the UN. Mr. Kelfa-Caulker was Dr. Fitzjohn's predecessor in London.[2] Henry Josiah Lightfoot BostonHarold Wilson
Victor Sigismond Kanu[3] Henry Josiah Lightfoot BostonHarold Wilson
Joseph Ayodele WilsonBanja Tejan-SieHarold Wilson
[4] Banja Tejan-SieHarold Wilson
Davidson NicolIn 1971 he was appointed High Commissioner (with the rank of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary) of the Republic of Sierra Leone to the United Kingdom and concurrently Ambassador of Sierra Leone to the kingdoms of Sweden, Denmark and Norway.Siaka StevensEdward Heath
Jacob Arthur Christian DaviesSiaka StevensEdward Heath
[5] Siaka StevensHarold Wilson
Corps, Major General Lord Michael Fitzalan Howard, and Dr. Sahr Thomas Matturi setting off for Buckingham Palace to present Dr. Matturi' s Letters of Credence as Sierra Leone's High Commissioner in London.[6] Siaka StevensJames Callaghan
Victor Emmanuel Sumner(* in Freetown) in 1962 married Gladys Victoria Small, they had one daughter two sons. Educated at Fourah Bay College, Sierra Leone; Otterbein College, Westerville, Ohio, U.S.A. and at Laval University. On he was retired.Siaka StevensMargaret Thatcher
Caleb Babatundá Aubee1981-1986 ambassador in Beijing, A new high commissioner is appointed to the UK In May Caleb Babatunde Aubee was appointed Sierra Leone's high commissioner to the UK, succeeding the retiring Victor Sumner. Mr Aubee was previously ambassador in China but also Spouse: Adenrele A Odedina. Mr. Aubee, an active party man, is no stranger to Sierra Leoneans here, since he already served as deputy high commissioner in the early 1980s[7] Joseph Saidu MomohMargaret Thatcher
Cyril Foray(* ; 2003) After he retired from the college faculty, he was appointed Sierra Leone's high commissioner to the United Kingdom for the period of 1993—1994 under the military government of Valentine Strasser.[8] Valentine StrasserJohn Major
Haroun BuhariBuhari bows out As Sierra Leone's High Commissioner in London bids farewell after two-and-a-half years, West Africa. 1994: Sierra Leone High Commissioner to the Gambia, Alhaji Haroun Buhari, has presented his letters of credence to President Abdou Diouf of Senegal as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to that country.[9] Valentine StrasserJohn Major
Cyril Foraywhich indicates a reluctance on your part to resign. In the circumstances, I am directed by His Excellency the President to inform you that you are hereby dismissed as Sierra Leone's High Commissioner to the United Kingdom with effect from 28 April 2000.[10] Ahmad Tejan KabbahJohn Major
British military intervention in the Sierra Leone Civil WarAhmad Tejan KabbahTony Blair
Sulaiman Tejan-Jalloh[11] Ahmad Tejan KabbahTony Blair
Edward TurayErnest Bai KoromaDavid Cameron (his death)
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Notes and References

  1. https://books.google.com/books?id=-iUOAQAAMAAJ&q=High+Commissioner+%22W.+H.+Fitzjohn%22 William Henry Fitzjohn
  2. https://books.google.com/books?id=-iUOAQAAMAAJ&q=%22He+is+succeeded+by+Mr.+Richard+Kelfa-+Caulker,+currently+representative+at+the+UN.+Mr.+Kelfa-Caulker+was+Dr.+Fitzjohn%27s+predecessor+in+London.%22 Richard Edmund Kelfa-Caulker
  3. https://books.google.com/books?id=yb4fAQAAMAAJ&q=%22Victor+Sigismond+Kanu%22 Victor Sigismond Kanu
  4. https://books.google.com/books?id=D6HKAgAAQBAJ&dq=%22He+served+as+his+country%27s+high+commissioner+to+London+from+1968+until+1969%22&pg=PA679 Ambrose Patrick Genda
  5. https://books.google.com/books?id=YOIUAQAAMAAJ&q=%22Sierra+Leonean+High+Commissioner+in+London:+R.+E.+K.+Taylor-Smith+%281977%29+%22 Ralph Emeric Kashope Taylor-Smith
  6. https://books.google.com/books?id=RRUuAQAAIAAJ&q=%22Letters+of+Credence+as+Sierra+Leone%27s+High+Commissioner+in+London%22 Sahr Thomas Matturi
  7. https://books.google.com/books?id=n5Y0AQAAIAAJ&q=%22Sierra+Leone%27s+high+commissioner+to+Britain,+disappeared.+The+same+thing+had+happened+only+weeks+earlier+to%22 Caleb Babatundá Aubee
  8. https://books.google.com/books?id=q31SWae8fhIC&dq=%22Sierra+Leone%27s+High+Commissioner+to+the+United+Kingdom%22&pg=RA1-PA53 Cyril Foray
  9. https://books.google.com/books?id=Zq1WAAAAYAAJ&q=%22Sierra+Leone%27s+High+Commissioner+in+London%22 Haroun Buhari
  10. http://cocorioko.info/sierra-leone-high-commission-press-release-government-accepts-offer-of-settlement-for-chancery-building/ Cyril Foray
  11. https://books.google.com/books?id=yMk_WCSIMtcC&dq=Tailor+Samson+Jalisco&pg=PA125 Tailor Samson Jalisco
  12. Web site: Home . slhc-uk.org.