George Dweh

George Dweh (March 6, 1961 – April 4, 2020)^[1][2] was a Liberian politician, Warlord and a member of the ethnic Krahn group who formerly operated in the LURD and the MODEL faction groups. He is also a cousin of the former president Samuel K. Doe, a Krahn who seized power in a 1980 coup.

George Dweh
Born	(1961-03-06)March 6, 1961
Died	April 4, 2020(2020-04-04) (aged 59)
Nationality	Liberian, ethnic Krahn
Occupation(s)	politician, warlord
Known for	Speaker of the National Transitional Legislative Assembly of Liberia (NTLA); suspended, accused of financial mismanagement and corruption
Children	6 (all variations of the name George)
Relatives	Samuel K. Doe (cousin)

Despite widespread resistance to his appointment amidst allegations of his involvement in numerous massacres,^[3] Dweh served as Speaker of the National Transitional Legislative Assembly of Liberia (NTLA) from October 2003 to 14 March 2005, when he was suspended from the body after being accused of financial mismanagement and corruption.^[4]