Brigadier David Lansana (22 March 1922 – 19 July 1975) was the first prominent Sierra Leonean in the Sierra Leone Military during the colonial era. After...

Lansana is a given name. Notable people with the name include: Surname: Alpha Lansana (born 1980), Sierra Leonean international footballer David Lansana...

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Stevens was ousted in a bloodless military coup led by Brigadier General David Lansana, the commander of the Sierra Leone Armed Forces. He was a close ally...

Leone Armed Forces and former Sierra Leone's head of state Brigadier David Lansana; former Sierra Leone's vice president Albert Joe Demby; former Sierra...

Komeh Gulama Lansana was the wife of Brigadier David Lansana, Force Commander of the Sierra Leone Army until his execution in 1975. Lansana is the daughter...

(Military junta) Krio Christianity March 27, 1967 - April 18, 1968 David Lansana (Military junta) Mende Christianity March 23, 1967 - March 25, 1967...

constitution, arresting Brigadier David Lansana, Commander of the Armed Forces. A few days previously, in a bloodless coup, Lansana had placed Siaka Stevens,...

army, Brigadier General David Lansana, a close ally of Sir Albert Margai who had appointed Lansana to the position in 1964. Lansana placed Stevens under...

of Ghana Anastasio Somoza Portocarrero - Nicaragua - 1973 Brigadier David Lansana - Force Commander Sierra Leone Army, acting Head of State of Sierra...

Stevens and Lightfoot-Boston were placed under house arrest by Brigadier David Lansana, the Commander of the Sierra Leone Military Forces (SLMF), on grounds...

office Political party Took office Left office Time in office Brigadier David Lansana (1922–1975) 23 March 1967 25 March 1967 2 days Military Commissioner...

placed on terminal leave. Brigadier David Lansana was appointed army commander of Sierra Leone in 1964. Brigadier Lansana took control of the army from British...

Margai, Prime minister (1964–1967) Siaka Stevens, Prime minister (1967) David Lansana, Prime minister (1967) Ambrose Patrick Genda, Prime minister (1967)...

an hour after taking office during a military coup led by Brigadier David Lansana. After a brief period of military rule, Stevens reassumed the post of...

constitutional referendum in 1978, and reinstated in 2018 with the appointment of David J. Francis as Chief Minister. Political parties   Sierra Leone People's...

a 38-year rule. 1967 coups in Sierra Leone: On 21 March, Brigadier David Lansana led a bloodless military coup against Prime Minister Siaka Stevens,...

against the government of President France-Albert René. March 21, 1967: David Lansana overthrew Siaka Stevens. April 19, 1968: John Amadu Bangura overthrew...

at Pademba Road Prisons prior to the March 1967 general elections by David Lansana under orders from Sir Albert Margai. He was, however, released in March...

March 1967) Siaka Stevens (first term) (17 March 1967 – 21 March 1967) David Lansana (21 March 1967 – 24 March 1967) Ambrose Patrick Genda (24 March 1967...

State House in Freetown, when troops led by Sierra Leone Army General David Lansana arrested him and Boston. "If the army had not intervened," a historian...

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Governor-General Sir Henry Lightfoot Boston. Margai's friend and ally Brigadier David Lansana, who was the Commander of Sierra Leone's Armed Forces at the time, arrested...

Minister Siaka Probyn Stevens Vice PM Sorie Ibrahim Koroma Preceded by David Lansana Succeeded by C.O. Bright Deputy Commissioner Sierra Leone Police Force...

Meetings. Momoh Gulama Lucy Gulama Ella Koblo Gulama Komeh Gulama Lansana David Lansana The life and Times of Honourable PC Madam Ella Koblo Gulama of Sierra...

Johnny Paul Koroma Momodu Koroma Sorie Ibrahim Koroma Augustine Kortu David Lansana John Leigh (ambassador) Samuel Lewis (Sierra Leone) Henry Josiah Lightfoot...

by Brigadier General David Lansana who demanded that tribal representatives be elected as well. The NRC eventually ousted Lansana and placed the government...

Paramount Chief Madam Ella Koblo Gulama and Komeh Gulama Lansana, the widow of Brigadier David Lansana, the late Commander of Sierra Leone's Armed Forces who...

Leone. Gulama was accused of collaborating with her brother-in-law David Lansana in his coup d'état against Stevens. She placed under arrest and held...

in West Godavari district, Madras Province, British India (d. 2003) David Lansana, Sierra Leone military officer who attempted to overthrow the government...