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Constance Cummings John
1918-01-07 – 2000-02-21
Life & Legacy
Constance Cummings-John (1918 – 21 February 2000) was a Sierra Leonean educationist and politician. She was the first woman in Africa to join a municipal council and in 1966 became the first woman to serve as mayor of Freetown, Sierra Leone. She was based in London, England, for the latter part of her life.
Occupation & Career
teacher, politician
Education
Cornell University
Legacy Highlights
Education & Institutions
Cornell University
Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q1127627 — wikidata View source
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