Henry Too Wesley

Henry Too Wesley was a Liberian lawyer politician. He served as the country's Vice President from 1924 to 1928. A member of the Grebo ethnic group, Wesley was Liberia's first indigenous vice-president.^[1]

He was born in Maryland County.^[2] He was a member of the Senate of Liberia prior to being elected to the office of vice-president. He was the second of three vice-presidents of Charles D. B. King.

References

↑ Garvey, Marcus (2006-08-23). The Marcus Garvey and Universal Negro Improvement Association Papers, Vol. X: Africa for the Africans, 1923–1945. University of California Press. ISBN 9780520932753.
↑ "A new Vice President". Liberiapastandpresent.org. Retrieved 25 March 2016.

Political offices
Preceded by Samuel Alfred Ross	Vice President of Liberia 1924 – 1928	Succeeded by Allen Yancy

Vice Presidents of Liberia

	Nathaniel Brander Anthony D. Williams Stephen Allen Benson Beverley Yates Daniel Bashiel Warner James Priest Joseph Gibson James S. Smith Anthony Gardiner Charles Harmon Alfred F. Russell James Thompson William D. Coleman Joseph J. Ross Joseph D. Summerville J. J. Dossen Samuel George Harmon Samuel Alfred Ross Henry Too Wesley Allen Yancy James S. Smith, Jr. Clarence Simpson William R. Tolbert, Jr. James E. Greene Bennie Dee Warner Harry Moniba Enoch Dogolea Moses Blah Joseph Boakai

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