J.J.Roberts 
First President
1848 - 1856
1872 - 1874
Stephen A. Benson
President
1856 - 1864
Beverley P. Yates
Vice President under
Stephen A. Benson
1856 - 1860
James M. Priest 1860 Vice-President under Daniel B. Warner 
1864 - 1868
E.J.Roye
President
1870 - 1871
James S. Smith
Vice-President
1870 - 1872
completed Pres. Roye's unexpired term
 
Jane Roberts 
Wife of President 
J.J. Roberts

Philip Coker
Chaplain Liberian
Senate 1850s
     

Chancy Brown  Sergeant at Arms Liberian Senate 1850s James Yates
Secretary Liberian Senate 1850s
C.H. Hicks
Clerk House of Representatives 
1850s

     
Edward Wilmot Blyden 
Politician, theologian, 
writer, Pan-Africanist

    
Edward Morris
Senator 
Sinoe County 1850s
John Hanson
Senator
Bassa County 1850s
R.McGill 1846   
Liberia Trustee
Member of the 
Urias McGill family
1850s

Urias McGill
Merchant of Monrovia

Alfred F. Russell
President 
1883 - 1884
  

19th century colonists ('Americo-Liberians')

   
Unidentified Americo-Liberians 1850s

 

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Washington D.C., U.S.A.

 

 

 

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