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| death_place = Nigeria | nationality = Nigerian | party = | spouse = Catherine Okeke | children = | last = | first = | work = | accessdate = | date = | url = | alma_mater = St. Matthew’s School, Amawbia, Anambra State., Police Training College Hendon, England | profession = Police |allegiance = }} Patrick Iwegbuna Okeke (December 31, 1920 – September 20,1995) also referred to as P.I. Okeke, was a former Inspector-general of police and commissioner of police during the era of the Nigerian Civil War. He was one of the dramatis personae that participated fully in the Nigerian Civil war.〔Chinua Achebe, (2012). ''There Was A Country'', "part 2 - Major Actors in Nigerian Biafran War". Penguin Press c., 2012.〕 ==Early life and education== Patrick Iwegbuna Okeke was born into the Okeke family of Umunkpa clan in Agbadani village of Agukwu-Nri in Anocha LGA of Anambra State, Nigeria. He was one of the few students to pass the 1935 First School Leaving Certificate Examinations and subsequently received a teaching appointment under the Catholic Mission at St. Matthew’s School, Amawbia, Anambra State. In 1943 Patrick married his wife Catherine Okeke. He later went on to stand out as a recruit in the Police Training College in Hendon, England from where he emerged successful in 1952.〔Babafemi O. Elufiede, (2010). ''Labor Unions and Politics : The Experience of Nigerian Working Class''. page 107. Library of Congress c.2010.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Patrick Iwegbuna Okeke」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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