{"id":14316,"date":"2017-03-08T08:48:48","date_gmt":"2017-03-08T07:48:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=14316"},"modified":"2017-05-26T09:13:33","modified_gmt":"2017-05-26T08:13:33","slug":"onoh-chief-christian-chukwuma","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/onoh-chief-christian-chukwuma\/","title":{"rendered":"ONOH, Chief Christian Chukwuma"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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&#8217;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&#8217; Second ary School, Ngwo; first Chancellor, Angli can Dioceseof Enugu; Proprietor, Rice Plan tation and Pigge&#8217;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.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[2413,165,166],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-14316","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-farmer","category-legal","category-politics"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/14316","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/biography"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/14316\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14316"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14316"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=14316"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}