Bockarie Stevens, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Bockarie Stevens

Sierra Leonean Diplomat--Current ambassador to America

Date of Birth: 30-Dec-1950

Place of Birth: Moyamba, Sierra Leone

Profession: politician, diplomat

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Bockarie Kortu Stevens (born December 30, 1950) is a Sierra Leonean diplomat and the current Sierra Leonean Ambassador to the United States; and also Sierra Leone's permanent representative to the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
He is the son of Sierra Leone's first president Siaka Stevens[2][3]. In October 2007, Bockarie Stevens was appointed as Sierra Leone's Ambassador to the United States by Sierra Leone's president Ernest Bai Koroma.
Bockarie Stevens is a prominent member of the All People's Congress (APC) political party. From 1986 to 1992, Bockarie Stevens served as Sierra Leone's ambassador to Guinea, under then Sierra Leone's president Joseph Saidu Momoh, who was one of the closest allies to his father, Siaka Stevens, who personally hand-picked Momoh to succeed him to the presidency when he retired in 1985 [4][5]. Bockarie Stevens is a 1975 graduate from Fourah Bay College, University of Sierra Leone with a B.A.
in History and Politics.
He earned a Diploma in Industrial Relations and Personnel Management from the London School of Economics and Political Science in June 1982, and an M.A.
in Refugee Studies from the University of East London in 2002.