| Gershon Beresford Onesimus Collier | |
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| Sierra Leone's first permanent representative to the Headquarters of the United Nations of to |
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In office 1961 – February 17, 1967 |
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| Succeeded by | Christopher Okoro Cole |
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Sierra Leonean Ambassador to the United States of to |
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In office November 20, 1963 – February 17, 1967 |
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| Preceded by | Richard Edmund Kelfa-Caulker |
| Succeeded by | Christopher Okoro Cole |
| Chief Justice of Sierra Leone | |
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In office February 17, 1967 – March 21, 1967 |
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| Preceded by | Sir Samuel Bankole Jones |
| Succeeded by | Banja Tejan-Sie |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
February 16, 1927 Freetown |
| Died | May 25, 1994 (aged 67) New York City |
| Spouse(s) | In 1954 he married Fashn Dora |
| Children | one daughter |
| Mother | Maria Jeanette Collier |
| Father | Samuel Adolphus Collier |
| Education | CMS Grammar School and Fourah Bay College |
| Alma mater |
studied law, M.A., B.C.L., B.L.. LL.M., J.S.D. at New York University University. |
studied law, M.A., B.C.L., B.L.. LL.M., J.S.D. at New York University
Gershon Beresford Onesimus Collier was a Sierra Leonean diplomat, chief justice of Sierra Leone and educator.