Anthony D. Williams Jr.
Liberian politician
About Anthony D. Williams Jr.
Anthony D. Williams Jr. was a Liberian.
Anthony D. Williams Jr. (died 1906) was a Liberian politician and militiaman.
Biography Anthony D. Williams Jr. was the son of Anthony D. Williams Sr., who had served as acting colonial agent and vice president.
Williams served as a militia colonel. Williams was the presidential nominee for the opposition New Republican Party in the 1891 election. He lost to True Whig Party (TWP) nominee Joseph James Cheeseman. He ran with the New Republicans again in the 1893 election, but was defeated again by incumbent President Cheeseman.
In his first term, President William D. Coleman appointed Williams as Secretary of War and Navy. Williams ran for president once more in the 1899 election, with the newly formed National Union Party. He was defeated by incumbent President Coleman of the TWP.
Williams died in 1906.
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Who was Anthony D. Williams Jr.?
Liberian politician
When did Anthony D. Williams Jr. die?
Anthony D. Williams Jr. died in 1906.
What nationality was Anthony D. Williams Jr.?
Anthony D. Williams Jr. was Liberian.
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