Salia Jusu-Sheriff (1 June 1929 – 19 December 2009) was a

Sierra Leone Sierra Leone,)]. officially the Republic of Sierra Leone, is a country on the southwest coast of West Africa. It is bordered by Liberia to the southeast and Guinea surrounds the northern half of the nation. Covering a total area of , Sierra ...

an politician. He was the

Vice President of Sierra Leone The Vice-President of Sierra Leone is the second most senior government official in the executive branch of the Republic of Sierra Leone government after the president. The Vice-President's only constitutional power is to be the immediate success ...

from 1987 to 1991. He used to be the leader of the SLPP party. He was born in 1929 in Freetown. He is an economist and a lawyer. He was

Minister of Finance of Sierra Leone Sierra Leone Ministry of Finance is a ministerial department of the Government of Sierra Leone, and is in charge of managing the revenue and finances of the Sierra Leone government. The ministry implements the Sierra Leone government economic poli ...

from May 1982 to Sept 1984. Sierra Leone had two Vice Presidents, the First and Second, Jusu-Sheriff was the Second from 1987 to 1991. Jusu-Sheriff retired after

Joseph Saidu Momoh Major General Joseph Saidu Momoh, OOR, OBE (January 26, 1937 – August 3, 2003) served as President of Sierra Leone from November 1985 to 29 April 1992. Early life and education Joseph Saidu Momoh was born on January 26, 1937, in Binkolo, B ...

was overthrown. He died in

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, UK on 19 December 2009.

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*http://freetown.usembassy.gov/history.html 1929 births 2009 deaths Vice-presidents of Sierra Leone People from Freetown Finance ministers of Sierra Leone Government ministers of Sierra Leone Sierra Leone People's Party politicians People from Kailahun District {{SierraLeone-politician-stub