Charles D. B. King - Presidency (1920-1930)

Presidency (1920-1930)

Charles D. B. King became Liberia's President in 1920 and served for 10 years. Though a moderate supporter of reform, he continued to support the patronage machine and dominance of the True Whig party.

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