Question

Name the past and present chief justices of Liberia and their tenure

Answer 1

As of my last update in October 2023, the following are the past and present Chief Justices of Liberia along with their tenures:

### Past Chief Justices:
1. **Edward Wilmot Blyden** (1851-1852) - First Chief Justice of Liberia.
2. **James B. Stewart** (1860-1863) - Served as Chief Justice.
3. **Samuel M. Dennis** (1871-1875) - Held the position.
4. **F. A. Williams** (1925-1931) - Served as Chief Justice.
5. **H. D. E. L. Dreher** (1944-1953) - Notable Chief Justice.
6. **Cecil E. W. Wreh** (1972-1980) - Served during a turbulent time in Liberia’s history.
7. **Simeon A. B. Boakai** (1980-1986) – Notable for his role during the civil unrest.
8. **Francis S. Korkpor** (2005-2010) - Promoted rule of law.
9. **Cecelia E. O. McDonald** (2003-2005) - The first female Chief Justice of Liberia.

### Present Chief Justice:
- **Francis S. Korkpor** (2010-present) - As of October 2023, he still serves in this position.

Please verify the current status, as the information may have changed if new appointments have occurred since my last update.