Patrick Conteh

Patrick Conteh was a Sierra Leonian military leader and politician.^[1]

In 1968, together with John Amadu Bangura, he participated in the Sergeants' Coup. Conteh took over with his Anti-Corruption Revolutionary Movement (ACRM) on 18 April 1968 as chairman of the National Interim Council and ended a long period of coups.^[2] He sat himself as Prime Minister on the 19 April and handed over power on 22 April 1968, when a civilian government under Banja Tejan-Sie as Governor General and Siaka Probyn Stevens as Prime Minister was established.^[3]

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↑ Lentz, Harris M. (2014-02-04). Heads of States and Governments Since 1945. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-134-26497-1.
↑ "Sierra Leone, Republic of" in Heads of States and Governments: A Worldwide Encyclopedia of Over 2,300 Leaders, 1945 through 1992, ed. by Harris M. Lentz (Routledge, 2013) p679
↑ Kandeh, J. (2004-11-26). Coups from Below: Armed Subalterns and State Power in West Africa. Springer. ISBN 978-1-4039-7877-6.

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[1] Lentz, Harris M. (2014-02-04). Heads of States and Governments Since 1945. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-134-26497-1.

[Sierra-2] "Sierra Leone, Republic of" in Heads of States and Governments: A Worldwide Encyclopedia of Over 2,300 Leaders, 1945 through 1992, ed. by Harris M. Lentz (Routledge, 2013) p679

[3] Kandeh, J. (2004-11-26). Coups from Below: Armed Subalterns and State Power in West Africa. Springer. ISBN 978-1-4039-7877-6.

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