27/07/2022
Let’s Crush On The First Female Vice President Of The Republic Of Liberia.
Vice President Jewel Cianeh Taylor was born 17 January 1963, to the royal household of kerkula Gidding of sanoyea district, Vice President Taylor was raised as a child on the phebe hospital compound under the watch of her loving parents, Mr. Moses y. Howard and Mrs. Nora Gidding- Howard, both of whom were enviable professional health workers who died in service to people b**g county, Republic of Liberia, vice president Taylor start her primary education in Zorzor Lofa county, she later graduated from the college of west Africa where she obtain her high school diploma, she later enrolled at the state University where she obtain her first degree in Economics, Vice President Taylor later enrolled at the Cuttington University, where she obtained her Master's in Business Administration - Finance. Vice President Taylor later obtained an Honorary Doctor Degree in Leadership and Governance at the St. Clements University College, vice president Taylor also obtained Honors Graduate from the prestigious Gabriel L. Dennis Foreign Service Institute, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Republic of Liberia
Vice President Jewel Cianeh Taylor was married to convicted warlord and former president Charles Taylor (whom she married in 1997,but later divorced in 2006)and was the first lady of Liberia during his presidency, while together as couple, they were bless with one son called Philip Taylor, As first lady, vice president Jewel Taylor held a number of official posts in the Liberia government, including Deputy Governor of the National Bank of Liberia (forerunner to the Central Bank Of Liberia), President of the Agriculture Cooperative and Development Bank (ACDC)and Mortgage Financing underwriter of the First Union National Bank.in addition,she focused on educational, health and social projects.
In 2005,Vice President Taylor was elected to the Senate of Liberia in B**g county as a member of the National Patriotic Party (NPP). She also served as the chairperson of the Senate Health and Social Welfare Committee Women and Children while serving in the house of Senate.
later serving as senior senator B**g County,a public dispute arose in B**g county regarding honors allegedly given her; she was announced to be the new holder of the title"Madam Suakoko",An honorary B**g county title memorializing the namesake of the Suakoko District,but member of the group that had supposedly awarded her the titlesoon bengan denying that the award had been given by their group, saying that the meeting at which she was awarded the title was actually a meeting to help county residents overcome political differences.
In 2017, while serving as opposition of (NPP) and (CDC) came together as a coalition where Vice president Taylor was chosen by President George Weah as his running mate and on a formed coalition called Coalition for Democrats Change (CDC) ticket, through which the Coalition won the Election and now the ruling party
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jewel_Taylor
