William Henry Fitzjohn

William Henry Fitzjohn
Sierra Leonean Ambassador to the United States
of Sierra Leone
to United States
In office
27 April 1961  18 July 1961
Succeeded byRichard Edmund Kelfa-Caulker
Sierra Leonean High Commissioner to the United Kingdom
of Sierra Leone
to United Kingdom
In office
18 July 1961  1964
Preceded byRichard Edmund Kelfa-Caulker
Succeeded byRichard Edmund Kelfa-Caulker
Sierra Leonean Ambassador to Nigeria
of Sierra Leone
to Nigeria
In office
November 1971  1972
Preceded byH.C. Mansaray
Succeeded by1993–2002: Joe Blell
Personal details
Born(1915-11-05)5 November 1915
Mattru Jong
Died20 December 1989(1989-12-20) (aged 74)
Freetown
SpouseMuriel Alice Ayodele Cole
ChildrenAmelia, Dwight, William Jr., Kwame, Walter, Mamei Katie and Jonathan Musselman
Parents
  • Jonathan Fitzjohn (father)
  • Eva Fitzjohn (mother)
Alma materAlbert Academy (Freetown), Diploma and Sierra Leone Teachers Certificate.
  • 1943: Lincoln University (Pa.), B.A..
  • 1946: United Theological Seminary (Dayton, Ohio), B.D..
  • 1949: Teachers College, Columbia University (NY), M.A. and Ed.D.
  • 1962: LL.D (Lincoln).

William Henry Fitzjohn (5 November 1915 – 20 December 1989) was a Sierra Leonean churchman, educator and diplomat.