William Tubman, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Liberian politician, 19th president of Liberia
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Place of Birth: Harper, Maryland County, Liberia
About William Tubman
- William Vacanarat Shadrach Tubman (November 29, 1895 – July 23, 1971) was a Liberian politician.
- He was the 19th President of Liberia, serving from his election in 1944 until his death in 1971. Tubman is regarded as the "father of modern Liberia"; his presidency was marked by attracting sufficient foreign investment to modernize the economy and infrastructure.
- During his tenure, Liberia experienced a period of prosperity.
- He also led a policy of national unification in order to reduce the social and political differences between his fellow Americo-Liberians and the indigenous Liberians.
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