BL, LL.B, lawyer, farmer, politician, born April 27, 1927, Enugu-Ngwo, Enugu, Enugu State; married Caroilne Eke 1959, has eight chil dren; Education: Central School, Ngwo, 1934-36, St Peter's School, Enugu, 1937-45, College of Immaculate Conception, Enugu, 1945-48, University College, Wales, Ireland, 1954-57, Honourable Society of Middle Temple, 1954-56; Career: Contractor and Businessman, 1949; appointed Produce In spector II, Department of Marketing and Exports, defunct Western Nigeria, Ibadan, 1949-51; in Private Business as a Contract tor, 1951-53; Engaged in Private Legal Prac tice, Enugu, 1957; member, Federal House of Representatives, 1958-59;appointed First NigerianChairman, Nigerian Coal Corpora tion, Enugu, 1959-65; former member, Gov erningBoard, Nigerian Railway Corporation Chairman, Enugu MarketAuthority, 1974-75 Chairman, Enugu Urban Council, 1975 former member, Enugu Local Government Council; member, Constituent Assembly, 1977-78; Chairman, Rock Onoh Property Limited; co-founder, Technical Secondary School, Ngwo; Co-founder, Girls' Second ary School, Ngwo; first Chancellor, Angli can Dioceseof Enugu; Proprietor, Rice Plan tation and Pigge'ry; Gubernatorial Candidate, National party of Nigeria, Anambra State, 1979; Governor, old Anambra State, 1983; Political Party: member, banned National Party ofNigeria, 1979-83; Publication: vV/y Thorny Road to Government House, Enugu Rock, Onoh, 1988; Hobbies: reading, mu sic, farming, walking, cycling; Address: Hill Top,Ngwo,Enugu, Enugu State; Telephone: 042-335-473.
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