Williamson A. Sangma
Williamson A. Sangma | |
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| 2nd Governor of Mizoram | |
| In office 21 July 1989 – 7 February 1990 | |
| Chief Minister | Lal Thanhawla |
| Preceded by | K. V. Krishna Rao |
| Succeeded by | Swaraj Kaushal |
| 1st Chief Minister of Meghalaya | |
| In office 2 April 1983 – 5 February 1988 | |
| Governor | Prakash Mehrotra Tribeni Sahai Misra Bhishma Narain Singh |
| Preceded by | B.B. Lyngdoh |
| Succeeded by | P. A. Sangma |
| In office 7 May 1981 – 24 February 1983 | |
| Governor | Lallan Prasad Singh Prakash Mehrotra |
| Preceded by | B.B. Lyngdoh |
| Succeeded by | B.B. Lyngdoh |
| In office 2 April 1970 – 3 March 1978 | |
| Governor | Braj Kumar Nehru Lallan Prasad Singh |
| Preceded by | Office Established |
| Succeeded by | Darwin Diengdoh Pugh |
| Assembly Member for Baghmara | |
| In office 1962–1993 | |
| Preceded by | Emerson Momin |
| Succeeded by | Lotsing A. Sangma |
| Assembly Member for Phulbari | |
| In office 1957–1962 | |
| Preceded by | Emonsing M Sangma |
| Succeeded by | Emonsing M Sangma |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 18 October 1919 Baghmara, South Garo Hills district |
| Died | 25 October 1990 (aged 71) |
| Political party | APHLC, INC |
Williamson Ampang Sangma (18 October 1919 – 25 October 1990) was a Garo leader from India and the first Chief Minister of Meghalaya. He was also the Governor of Mizoram from July 1989 to February 1990.
Williamson was a statesman, tribal leader, and a pioneer in leading the struggle for the creation of Meghalaya state.