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Victor Bockarie Foh (born June 12, 1946) is a Sierra Leonean politician and the current Vice President of Sierra Leone, since March 19, 2015 .〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=President Koroma appoints Victor Foh as new vice president of Sierra Leone )〕 Foh replaced Samuel Sam-Sumana as Vice President, after he was sacked by Sierra Leone's president Ernest Bai Koroma.〔http://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-31941025〕 An experienced career politician, Victor Foh has been a loyal member of the All People's Congress political party since 1970. He is a member of the APC Advisory Council, which is made up of the most senior members of the APC party. From 1970 to 1982, Victor Foh served as District Officer in Bonthe, Koinadugu, Bo, Kambia, Kenema and Kono District. Victor Foh has held government positions under all three APC's Sierra Leone's presidents from Siaka Stevens, to Joseph Saidu Momoh and now under president Ernest Bai Koroma. In 1980, Victor Foh was awarded the National Honour of Member of the Order of the Rokel (M.R) award by long term Sierra Leone's President Siaka Stevens. Foh was one of the founding members of the 1995 All People's Congress (APC) Constitution; and he served as the first Assistant National Secretary General of the APC under the 1995 party constitution. In 1996 Victor Foh was the APC Vice presidential candidate, along with APC presidential candidate Edward Turay in the 1996 Sierra Leone Presidential election, where the APC party gained only 5.4% of the votes. In 1996 Foh was elected to a seat in Parliament. From 2002 to 2012, Foh served as secretary general of the APC party. In 2012, Foh was Sierra Leone ambassador to China, a position he held until he was appointed as Sierra Leone's Vice President in March 2015. Foh is a 1969 graduate of Fourah Bay College with a B.A in Economics/〔http://www.switsalone.com/21379_sierra-leones-new-vice-president-is-bo-school-boy-victor-b-foh/〕〔http://www.thepatrioticvanguard.com/our-new-vice-president-is-victor-bockarie-foh〕 Foh is an ethnic Mende and a native of Bo District in Southern Sierra Leone. Victor Foh is married to Jonta Mumie Foh, and the couple have four adult children. ==Early life and education== Victor Bockarie Foh was born on June 12, 1946 in the village of Jimmi, Bagbo Chiefdom, Bo District in the Southern Province of Sierra Leone. Foh was born to parents of the Mende ethnic group. Foh attended the Jimmi Bagbo primary school in Jimmi, Bo District. He attended the Bo Government secondary school (commonlyknown as Bo School) in Bo. Foh graduated from Fourah Bay College in 1969 with a B.A. in economist(). From 1969 to 1970, Foh thought economist and government study at the Ahmadiyya Islamic Secondary School in Freetown (). 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「Victor Bockarie Foh」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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