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John Meheux

1813 – 1886

Sheriff of the Colony of Sierra Leone

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About John Meheux

Lived 1813 – 1886 (aged 72–73).

John Meheux (c. 1813 – 1886) was a Sierra Leonean colonial official who served as Sheriff of the Colony of Sierra Leone. Meheux was born to a Temne mother and Jean Meheux, a French merchant and trader. Meheux inherited extensive properties from his father in Kissy Road and Kissy Street. Meheux Street in Freetown, Sierra Leone commemorates the Meheux family.

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Born
1813
Birth century
Died
1886

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Frequently asked questions

Who was John Meheux?

sheriff of the Colony of Sierra Leone

When was John Meheux born?

John Meheux was born in 1813.

When did John Meheux die?

John Meheux died in 1886.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John Meheux

· Wikidata: Q27850655

· DBpedia: John Meheux

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