ESSIEN Enian

Administrator, Politician

administrator, politician, bom July 26 1920, Calabar, Cross Rivers State; married Seuah Ewevva 1952, two sons, three daughters; Education: Ikoneto Pres byterian, Primary School, 1926-28; Victoria Government School, 1026-30; Eket Govern mentSchool, 1931-35; Hope Waddel Train ing Institute, 1936-37; Aggrey Memorial College, 1938-39; Hope Waddel Training Institute, 1940-42;Career: Appointed Sec retary, Calabar Urban Council; Secretary .United Nations Development ProjectonForestry; Provincial Secretary for Calabar, de funct NCNC, 1946-51; Lecturer, Agricul tural Education, University of Liberia; Re gional Pioneer, Oil Mill Inspector, Eastern Nigeria Development Corporation; member, representing Calabar, Eastern House of As sembly, 1951-53; Chairman, Calabar Urban Council, 1954-55; member, Odukpani Local Government Council, 1976-79; Commis sioner for Local Government, Cross Rivers State, 1979-82; Commissioner for Works, Cross Rivers State, 1983-84; Political Par ties: member, defunct NCNC ; member, defunct NPN, 1979-84; Traditional Title: Abaha Ke Obomitiat-Ikoneto, Odukpani LGA; Hobbies: reading, travelling; Official Address: Chief Enian Essien, Palace of Obong of Calabar, 7, Effanga Ansa Street, Calabar, Cross Rivers State; Residential…