403:
Buchanan. He donated over 200 bags of cement and other building materials towards the school construction project in
Zadoegbo Town, District #4; the E.C. Church school construction project in District #4; the women and youth center building in District #2; and towards the completion of the Blezee Administrative District community hall in Barzi-Giah Town, District #3. In response to several deaths due to water borne diseases, Findley self-sponsored the construction of a hand pump in the Joe Quarter Community in Buchanan to provide citizens safe drinking water.
31:
1206:
374:
maintenance, operation and transfer of a new, modern cargo facility at RIA. The new facility will improve RIA’s air cargo operations to meet international standards and support export supply chain capacity in the country to improve trade barriers and boost
Liberia’s potential as a hub in the Mano River sub-region and the rest of the world.
365:
On July 4, 2016, Findley lauded
Chinese Ambassador Zhang Yue at the ground-breaking ceremony for the new US$ 50 million passenger terminal building at RIA. He also congratulated President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf for her tireless efforts in championing the China-Liberia bilateral project. Construction
263:
Findley received confirmation by the Senate
Committee on Foreign Affairs on January 26, 2018 with a release of the report to plenary stating, “In consonant with the findings of the Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs of the 54th Legislature, and after scrupulous consultations with key stakeholders,
398:
Findley supported education by providing 123 scholarships for students to attend several universities in
Monrovia and Grand Bassa Community College in Buchanan. He paid all West African Examination (WAEC) fees for all ninth and twelfth grade students for the 2012/2013 school year. During visits to
394:
Senator
Findley implemented a platform based on strengthening education, skills training and community infrastructure development. Findley spearheaded the development of the Grand Bassa County Community College where he served as a member of the board of directors. He also served on the board of
402:
Community investments include provision of personal funds to spearhead a micro loan program for small business owners in Grand Bassa County. Findley made financial contributions towards the construction of the
Compound District #4 high school and a community latrine in the Tarr Bar Community in
361:
appointed
Findley to chairman of the board of directors of the Liberia Airport Authority (LAA) on May 2, 2015. The LAA is responsible for the managerial and operational control of all airports within the Republic of Liberia. The largest airport, Roberts International Airport (RIA), is presently
373:
On July 24, 2017, Findley announced the
National Aviation Services (NAS) of Kuwait would manage a 25-year air cargo operations concession at the Roberts International Airport (RIA). The joint venture between NAS of Kuwait and Liberian firm, Global Logistics Services, includes design, build,
369:
Findley oversaw a joint-venture financed by the Saudi Fund for
Development, Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa and the Government of Liberia for a US$ 30 million Runway Rehabilitation project at RIA. Ibrahim Al Sahi of the Saudi Development Fund and the Arab Bank has stated that
203:. Findley was welcomed to the CDC with Weah stating that "honorable Findley is an astute leader with an impeccable record of service to our noble country. He has contributed immensely to the governance process of our country and I believe he will be a great asset to our movement."
349:(EITI), an organization which promotes a global standard for management of oil, gas and mineral resources. Findley was a featured speaker at the EITI Global Conferences held in Paris, France in 2011, Sydney, Australia in 2013, and Lima, Peru in 2016.
233:
Gbehzohngar Milton Findley is the son of the late attorney, Joseph Henry Findley, and Gertrude Findley. Counsellor Joseph Henry Findley was a respected member of Liberian legal and political society as a circuit court judge and later, Senator of
210:, where Findley served as senator for nine years. They were received by a large crowd of supporters. The alliance proved successful for both, for Findley in thwarting the 2017 presidential bids of both his political adversaries,
399:
the U.S., Findley lobbied for scholarships and student and faculty exchange programs at universities in the states of Maryland, California and Ohio. He donated personal funds towards the Barcorlin Women Skill Training Program.
370:
modernization of the airport infrastructure in Liberia would attract more tourists and enhance the economic potential of the country. The contract was signed on September 5, 2016 and estimated to be completed within 10 months.
674:
264:
former and current diplomats and administrative experts, the committee is pleased to herein recommend to the full plenary of the Senate to unanimously confirm nominee Findley, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Liberia".
462:
730:
947:
481:
909:
928:
500:
260:
On January 22, 2018, Gbehzohngar Milton Findley was nominated as Minister of Foreign Affairs, one day after President George Manneh Weah was sworn-in as the 25th President of the Republic of Liberia.
241:
Findley attended primary school at Buchanan Demonstration Elementary School in Buchanan City and St. Peter Lutheran School in Monrovia. He graduated from William V.S. Tubman High School in Monrovia.
557:
878:
1384:
154:
72:
982:
671:
966:
612:
459:
1055:
727:
925:
944:
478:
690:
906:
497:
291:
Gbehzohngar Milton Findley began his political career running as an Independent candidate and later joined the ruling Unity Party. Findley was a Legislator in the
218:
of the Unity Party, and for Weah who edged Brumskine out of contention in the first round national election before defeating Boakai in the final election run-off.
574:
295:
for nine years beginning with the successful 2005 campaign. As a Senior Senator, Findley was elected President Pro-Tempore on January 9, 2012, defeating Senator
346:
528:
1379:
554:
1399:
655:
875:
1009:
1394:
532:
1048:
1389:
1064:
162:
42:
420:
746:
362:
served by seven airlines, including Brussels Airlines, Air CĂ´te d'Ivoire, Kenya Airways, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines and Royal Air Maroc.
640:
366:
was slated to commence immediately after the official groundbreaking on November 21, 2016 and scheduled to be completed in 22 months.
195:, declaring he and the party no longer shared the same political ideology. On August 16, 2017, he announced his intention to join the
963:
1041:
584:
267:
Immediately following his confirmation, Findley joined President Weah on the administration’s first official delegation to the 30th
196:
609:
222:
1025:
816:
797:
1332:
1222:
851:
1292:
1110:
1185:
1180:
435:
382:
Findley owns a home and coffee and cocoa farm in Buchanan, Grand Bassa County and a home in the capital city,
652:
1327:
1307:
1267:
1257:
1252:
1237:
1232:
1150:
835:
1374:
1155:
1006:
252:
in Ohio, USA. As a student in the USA he served as President of the Association of Liberians in Columbus.
1297:
1282:
1195:
1090:
358:
192:
1312:
1135:
1130:
1302:
1160:
715:
1369:
1125:
1115:
1105:
1100:
1095:
1272:
1262:
1337:
1175:
1145:
1120:
1085:
296:
249:
1247:
1165:
275:
235:
207:
580:
292:
274:
He resigned on 28 July 2020, to contest the Special Senatorial Election as representative of
211:
30:
1033:
1013:
970:
951:
932:
913:
882:
839:
820:
801:
734:
678:
659:
629:“Liberia: The Men Who Could Be - Liberia's VP Reportedly Close to Naming His Running Mate”
616:
561:
504:
485:
466:
245:
158:
95:
691:"Liberia: Foreign Minister Findley Resigns, Set to Contest Senatorial Midterm Elections"
516:
1242:
1140:
1363:
1317:
1287:
1190:
1170:
1080:
994:
964:“GLS Unveils 25-Year JV Partnership Deal with NAS of Kuwait for RIA Cargo Operations”
268:
215:
65:
1277:
1227:
894:
107:
770:
758:
628:
200:
166:
926:“Pres. Sirleaf Dedicates New Airport Terminal At Roberts International Airport“
876:“Axe Falls over LNP as President Sirleaf Makes New Appointments in Government”
177:
460:“Findley Declares Intent to Join Opposition Coalition for Democratic Change”
345:
As a Senior Senator, Findley was elected to the International Board of the
813:
206:
Findley and Weah jointly campaigned for the 2017 presidential election in
794:
383:
225:, Findley was again elected to the Senate of Liberia as an independent.
181:
150:
421:”From footballer to head of state: George Weah Takes Power in Liberia”
995:“Grand Bassa Citizens Association in the Americas Lambasts Brumskine”
185:
173:
895:“GLS-NAS JV to Service Air Cargo Operations Concession in Liberia”
555:“Grand Bassa’s Desperate Need for Healing After the 2014 Elections”
479:"Coalition For Democratic Change Threatens Brumskine’s Stronghold"
747:“Liberia’s Outgoing Senate Leader Sees Need for Electoral Reform”
517:“National Election Commission 2017 Presidential Election Results"
832:
1037:
641:“Liberia's Weah hits ground running, names five key appointees”
945:“Liberia, China Break Ground For RIA Airport Terminal, Runway”
782:
244:
Educated abroad, Findley has a Master of Science Degree from
573:
Dunn, Elwood D.; Beyan, Amos J.; Burrowes, Carl P. (2000).
907:“Liberia Airport Authority Breaks Ground For New Airport”
759:“Liberia: Senator Findley Narrowly Wins Pro Tempore Post”
184:
packing company in Liberia which exports its products to
436:"President Weah Accepts Minister Findley's Resignation"
199:(CDC) political party to support then-Standard Bearer,
498:“Findley Vows to Hurt Brumskine 2017 Presidential Bid”
248:
in Lund, Sweden and a Bachelor of Science Degree from
1007:"Bassa Community College Honors Gbehzohngar, Zangar"
332:
Member: Agriculture, Fisheries & Forestry, Labor
191:
On August 4, 2017, Findley resigned from the ruling
1213:
1071:
122:
117:
101:
89:
71:
59:
41:
21:
672:“Gbezohngar Findley Confirmed as Foreign Minister”
341:Member: Joint Legislative Modernization Committee
1385:Presidents pro tempore of the Senate of Liberia
353:Board Chairman of the Liberia Airport Authority
73:President Pro Tempore of the Senate of Liberia
1049:
347:Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative
8:
604:
602:
600:
598:
596:
314:Chairman: Senate Subcommittee on Procurement
983:“Grand Bassa County Scholarship Foundation”
326:Member: Education and Public Administration
153:politician and businessman. He is a former
1056:
1042:
1034:
653:“Senate Confirms Tweh, Findley and McGill”
323:Co-Chairman: Public Autonomous Commissions
29:
18:
335:Member: Rules, Order & Administration
329:Member: Ways, Means, Finance & Budget
55:January 24, 2018 – July 28, 2020
395:directors of the University of Liberia.
338:Member: Statutory Committee on Executive
311:Chairman: Senate Subcommittee on Revenue
1065:Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Liberia
412:
317:Chairman: Post & Telecommunications
1350:indicates acting Secretary / Minister.
320:Co-Chairman: Lands, Mines & Energy
271:Summit held in Addis Abba, Ethiopia.
7:
430:
428:
85:January 2012 – January 2015
390:Contributions to Grand Bassa County
165:in the administration of President
16:Liberian politician and businessman
1380:Independent politicians in Liberia
728:“Findley Quits Ruling Unity Party”
529:"2023 SENATORIAL ELECTION RESULTS"
14:
1400:21st-century Liberian politicians
282:Political and professional career
1204:
852:"Daily Media Summary,04-05-2015"
579:. Scarecrow Press. p. 133.
576:Historical Dictionary of Liberia
771:“Liberia: The Men Who Could Be”
386:, Montserrado County, Liberia.
197:Coalition for Democratic Change
1395:People from Grand Bassa County
287:Senator for Grand Bassa County
1:
833:“2016 EITI Global Conference”
814:“2013 EITI Global Conference”
795:“2011 EITI Global Conference”
533:National Elections Commission
304:Senate Legislative Committees
1390:Foreign ministers of Liberia
1214:Ministers of Foreign Affairs
608:The Liberia Observer (2014).
256:Minister of Foreign Affairs
163:Minister of Foreign Affairs
43:Foreign Minister of Liberia
1416:
147:Gbehzohngar Milton Findley
23:Gbehzohngar Milton Findley
1346:
1202:
214:of the Liberty Party and
172:Findley is an owner of a
149:(born July 2, 1960) is a
140:
113:
78:
48:
37:
28:
229:Early life and education
1026:"Micro Capitol Monitor"
874:Daily Observer (2015).
1024:Micro Capitol (2012).
610:“Know Your Lawmakers”
359:Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
223:2023 general election
155:President Pro Tempore
1072:Secretaries of State
716:“Know Your Senators”
515:NEC Liberia (2017).
169:until 28 July 2020.
496:Senkpeni, A (2016).
440:www.emansion.gov.lr
297:Jewel Howard Taylor
250:Franklin University
1012:2018-02-03 at the
969:2018-02-03 at the
950:2018-02-03 at the
931:2018-01-25 at the
912:2018-02-03 at the
881:2018-02-03 at the
838:2018-02-03 at the
819:2018-02-04 at the
800:2018-02-03 at the
733:2018-02-03 at the
677:2018-01-28 at the
658:2018-02-03 at the
615:2020-10-26 at the
560:2018-02-03 at the
503:2018-02-03 at the
484:2018-02-03 at the
465:2018-02-03 at the
419:Maclean R (2018).
276:Grand Bassa county
236:Grand Bassa County
208:Grand Bassa County
1357:
1356:
943:Genoway E (2017).
553:Bayjay N (2015).
293:Senate of Liberia
212:Charles Brumskine
144:
143:
1407:
1208:
1207:
1161:F. E. R. Johnson
1116:H. R. W. Johnson
1058:
1051:
1044:
1035:
1028:
1022:
1016:
1003:
997:
993:Gayman J (2014).
991:
985:
979:
973:
962:Sonpon L (2017).
960:
954:
941:
935:
922:
916:
903:
897:
891:
885:
872:
866:
865:
863:
862:
848:
842:
829:
823:
810:
804:
791:
785:
779:
773:
769:Rodney S (2017).
767:
761:
757:Heritage (2012).
755:
749:
743:
737:
724:
718:
712:
706:
705:
703:
702:
687:
681:
670:Dodoo L (2018).
668:
662:
651:Carter J (2018).
649:
643:
639:Shaban A (2018).
637:
631:
625:
619:
606:
591:
590:
570:
564:
551:
545:
544:
542:
540:
525:
519:
513:
507:
494:
488:
475:
469:
456:
450:
449:
447:
446:
432:
423:
417:
136:
132:
130:
118:Personal details
104:
92:
83:
62:
53:
33:
19:
1415:
1414:
1410:
1409:
1408:
1406:
1405:
1404:
1360:
1359:
1358:
1353:
1342:
1268:Musuleng-Cooper
1215:
1209:
1205:
1200:
1073:
1067:
1062:
1032:
1031:
1023:
1019:
1014:Wayback Machine
1005:Weyou M (2012).
1004:
1000:
992:
988:
980:
976:
971:Wayback Machine
961:
957:
952:Wayback Machine
942:
938:
933:Wayback Machine
923:
919:
914:Wayback Machine
904:
900:
892:
888:
883:Wayback Machine
873:
869:
860:
858:
856:www.mofa.gov.lr
850:
849:
845:
840:Wayback Machine
830:
826:
821:Wayback Machine
811:
807:
802:Wayback Machine
792:
788:
780:
776:
768:
764:
756:
752:
745:Butty J (2014).
744:
740:
735:Wayback Machine
726:Dodoo L (2017).
725:
721:
713:
709:
700:
698:
695:FrontPageAfrica
689:
688:
684:
679:Wayback Machine
669:
665:
660:Wayback Machine
650:
646:
638:
634:
627:Sieh R (2017).
626:
622:
617:Wayback Machine
607:
594:
587:
572:
571:
567:
562:Wayback Machine
552:
548:
538:
536:
527:
526:
522:
514:
510:
505:Wayback Machine
495:
491:
486:Wayback Machine
476:
472:
467:Wayback Machine
458:Tiah E (2017).
457:
453:
444:
442:
434:
433:
426:
418:
414:
409:
392:
380:
355:
289:
284:
258:
246:Lund University
231:
159:Liberian Senate
134:
128:
126:
102:
96:Cletus Wotorson
90:
84:
79:
60:
54:
49:
24:
17:
12:
11:
5:
1413:
1411:
1403:
1402:
1397:
1392:
1387:
1382:
1377:
1372:
1362:
1361:
1355:
1354:
1352:
1351:
1347:
1344:
1343:
1341:
1340:
1335:
1330:
1325:
1320:
1315:
1310:
1305:
1300:
1295:
1290:
1285:
1280:
1275:
1270:
1265:
1260:
1255:
1250:
1245:
1240:
1235:
1230:
1225:
1219:
1217:
1216:(1972–present)
1211:
1210:
1203:
1201:
1199:
1198:
1193:
1188:
1183:
1178:
1173:
1168:
1163:
1158:
1153:
1148:
1143:
1138:
1133:
1128:
1123:
1118:
1113:
1108:
1103:
1098:
1093:
1088:
1083:
1077:
1075:
1069:
1068:
1063:
1061:
1060:
1053:
1046:
1038:
1030:
1029:
1017:
998:
986:
981:Davis J (2012)
974:
955:
936:
917:
898:
886:
867:
843:
824:
805:
786:
774:
762:
750:
738:
719:
707:
682:
663:
644:
632:
620:
592:
585:
565:
546:
520:
508:
489:
477:Tiah E (2017).
470:
451:
424:
411:
410:
408:
405:
391:
388:
379:
376:
354:
351:
343:
342:
339:
336:
333:
330:
327:
324:
321:
318:
315:
312:
288:
285:
283:
280:
257:
254:
230:
227:
142:
141:
138:
137:
124:
120:
119:
115:
114:
111:
110:
105:
99:
98:
93:
87:
86:
76:
75:
69:
68:
63:
57:
56:
46:
45:
39:
38:
35:
34:
26:
25:
22:
15:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1412:
1401:
1398:
1396:
1393:
1391:
1388:
1386:
1383:
1381:
1378:
1376:
1375:Living people
1373:
1371:
1368:
1367:
1365:
1349:
1348:
1345:
1339:
1336:
1334:
1331:
1329:
1326:
1324:
1321:
1319:
1316:
1314:
1311:
1309:
1306:
1304:
1301:
1299:
1296:
1294:
1291:
1289:
1286:
1284:
1281:
1279:
1276:
1274:
1271:
1269:
1266:
1264:
1261:
1259:
1256:
1254:
1253:J. R. Johnson
1251:
1249:
1246:
1244:
1241:
1239:
1236:
1234:
1231:
1229:
1226:
1224:
1221:
1220:
1218:
1212:
1197:
1194:
1192:
1189:
1187:
1184:
1182:
1179:
1177:
1174:
1172:
1169:
1167:
1164:
1162:
1159:
1157:
1154:
1152:
1149:
1147:
1144:
1142:
1139:
1137:
1136:E. J. Barclay
1134:
1132:
1129:
1127:
1124:
1122:
1121:W. A. Johnson
1119:
1117:
1114:
1112:
1109:
1107:
1104:
1102:
1099:
1097:
1094:
1092:
1089:
1087:
1084:
1082:
1079:
1078:
1076:
1070:
1066:
1059:
1054:
1052:
1047:
1045:
1040:
1039:
1036:
1027:
1021:
1018:
1015:
1011:
1008:
1002:
999:
996:
990:
987:
984:
978:
975:
972:
968:
965:
959:
956:
953:
949:
946:
940:
937:
934:
930:
927:
921:
918:
915:
911:
908:
902:
899:
896:
890:
887:
884:
880:
877:
871:
868:
857:
853:
847:
844:
841:
837:
834:
828:
825:
822:
818:
815:
809:
806:
803:
799:
796:
790:
787:
784:
778:
775:
772:
766:
763:
760:
754:
751:
748:
742:
739:
736:
732:
729:
723:
720:
717:
711:
708:
696:
692:
686:
683:
680:
676:
673:
667:
664:
661:
657:
654:
648:
645:
642:
636:
633:
630:
624:
621:
618:
614:
611:
605:
603:
601:
599:
597:
593:
588:
586:9781461659310
582:
578:
577:
569:
566:
563:
559:
556:
550:
547:
534:
530:
524:
521:
518:
512:
509:
506:
502:
499:
493:
490:
487:
483:
480:
474:
471:
468:
464:
461:
455:
452:
441:
437:
431:
429:
425:
422:
416:
413:
406:
404:
400:
396:
389:
387:
385:
378:Personal life
377:
375:
371:
367:
363:
360:
352:
350:
348:
340:
337:
334:
331:
328:
325:
322:
319:
316:
313:
310:
309:
308:
306:
305:
300:
298:
294:
286:
281:
279:
277:
272:
270:
269:African Union
265:
261:
255:
253:
251:
247:
242:
239:
237:
228:
226:
224:
219:
217:
216:Joseph Boakai
213:
209:
204:
202:
198:
194:
189:
187:
183:
179:
175:
170:
168:
164:
161:and also the
160:
156:
152:
148:
139:
135:(age 64)
125:
121:
116:
112:
109:
106:
100:
97:
94:
88:
82:
77:
74:
70:
67:
66:Marjon Kamara
64:
58:
52:
47:
44:
40:
36:
32:
27:
20:
1322:
1196:J. R. Grimes
1186:G. L. Dennis
1176:L. A. Grimes
1151:W. D. Gibson
1146:G. W. Gibson
1020:
1001:
989:
977:
958:
939:
920:
901:
889:
870:
859:. Retrieved
855:
846:
831:EITI (2016).
827:
812:EITI (2013).
808:
793:EITI (2011).
789:
783:“Who We Are”
781:EITI (2018).
777:
765:
753:
741:
722:
710:
699:. Retrieved
697:. 2020-07-28
694:
685:
666:
647:
635:
623:
575:
568:
549:
537:. Retrieved
523:
511:
492:
473:
454:
443:. Retrieved
439:
415:
401:
397:
393:
381:
372:
368:
364:
356:
344:
303:
302:
301:
290:
273:
266:
262:
259:
243:
240:
232:
220:
205:
190:
171:
146:
145:
133:July 2, 1960
108:Armah Jallah
103:Succeeded by
80:
50:
1370:1960 births
1074:(1848–1972)
924:FPA (2017).
905:FPA (2016).
893:NAS (2017).
714:NDI (2012).
201:George Weah
193:Unity Party
91:Preceded by
61:Preceded by
1364:Categories
1328:Fahnbulleh
1238:Fahnbulleh
1171:E. Barclay
1141:A. Barclay
861:2021-12-04
701:2021-12-04
445:2021-12-04
407:References
357:President
178:cocoa bean
129:1960-07-02
1228:C. Dennis
1106:Blacklege
539:March 17,
180:farm and
81:In office
51:In office
1338:Beysolow
1313:Shoniyin
1303:McIntosh
1258:Matthews
1233:Matthews
1010:Archived
967:Archived
948:Archived
929:Archived
910:Archived
879:Archived
836:Archived
817:Archived
798:Archived
731:Archived
675:Archived
656:Archived
613:Archived
558:Archived
501:Archived
482:Archived
463:Archived
384:Monrovia
151:Liberian
1333:Kemayah
1323:Findley
1308:Ngafuan
1298:Akerele
1293:Wallace
1273:Sirleaf
1263:Sirleaf
1243:Eastman
1181:Simpson
221:In the
182:produce
157:of the
1318:Kamara
1288:Nimely
1278:Captan
1191:Dukuly
1156:Travis
1131:Davies
1126:Blyden
1101:Blyden
1091:Warner
1081:Teague
583:
535:. 2023
186:Europe
174:coffee
1283:Brown
1248:Blamo
1223:Weeks
1111:Moore
1096:Smith
1086:Lewis
1166:King
581:ISBN
541:2024
176:and
167:Weah
123:Born
1366::
854:.
693:.
595:^
531:.
438:.
427:^
307::
299:.
278:.
238:.
188:.
131:)
1057:e
1050:t
1043:v
864:.
704:.
589:.
543:.
448:.
127:(
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
