Collins O. Bright

Collins O. Bright
Chargé d'affaires
of  Sierra Leone
to  Egypt
In office
19691970
Preceded byGibril Sesay
Succeeded byGibril Sesay
Kemoh Fadika
Sierra Leonean Ambassador to the United States [es]
of  Sierra Leone
to  United States
In office
22 April 1971 – 22 July 1971
Preceded byJohn Akar
Succeeded byJacob Arthur Christian Davies
Personal details
Born(1917-02-11)11 February 1917[1]

Collins Oluwole Bright (born 11 February 1917) was a Sierra Leonean diplomat.

Career

  • In 1963, he was commercial attaché in the Sierra Leonean High Commission at 178 Broad Street in Lagos, Nigeria.[2]
  • From 1969 to 1970, he was Chargé d'affaires in Cairo.
  • From 22 April to 22 July 1971, he was Chargé d'affaires in Washington, United States.[3]
  • In 1972, he was Counsellor at the Permanent Mission to the Headquarters of the United Nations.
  • On 29 March 1974, he was director of the political division in the foreign ministry of Sierra Leone and member of the Government of Sierra Leone Delegation to the special session of the United Nations General Assembly.
  • From 27 February 1975 until 1981, he got Exequatur as acting consul general for the United States in New York.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Collins Oluwole Bright". UK and Ireland, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878–1960. Retrieved 7 February 2023.
  2. ^ Facts about Nigeria, 1963
  3. ^ Who's who in Sierra Leone, 1980, [1]p. 44[2] Archived 2016-08-15 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ New York New York Collins O. BRIGHT, acting consul general 27 February 1975 Foreign Consular Offices in the United States, Department of State, 1976, p. 95[3]