Background
Jones, E. Sumo was born on July 24, 1934 in Kiliwu, Liberia. Son of Kazelleebah and Krubo Qua Qus.
Jones, E. Sumo was born on July 24, 1934 in Kiliwu, Liberia. Son of Kazelleebah and Krubo Qua Qus.
Bachelor, University Liberia, 1955. Master of Science, Michigan State University, 1963. Doctor Humanities, Philathea College, 1968.
Commissioner, Immigration, Naturalization Government Liberia, Monrovia, 1965-1971, also deputy attorney general.
Superintendent Lofa County, Monrovia, 1971-1975. Deputy minister Ministry Commerce Liberia, 1976-1979.
Member Liberian Senate, 1979-1980. Deputy minister Foreign Ministry Liberia, 1981.
Minister commerce, 1981-1982.
Minister labor, since 1982. Managing director National Portuguese Authority, 1984. President, 1st Urban Transport Class, Economic Development Institute, World Bank, Washington, 1976.
Chairman board Air Liberia, 1981-1983.
Chairman National Informatics Centre Guidelines and Revision Commission, 1982. Chairman governing council West. African Insurance Institute, 1981-1983.
Chairman government high power delegate to Soviet Union, 1982. Attorney-at-law Sumoco Law Firm, Monrovia.
President Sumoco Law Enforcement and Security Consultant Incorporated., Sumoco Export and Import Corporation, Monrovia.
Minister commerce, 1981-1982. Minister labor, since 1982. Chairman board Air Liberia, 1981-1983.
Chairman National Informatics Centre Guidelines and Revision Commission, 1982.
Chairman governing council West. African Insurance Institute, 1981-1983. Chairman government high power delegate
Served as major Armed Forces Liberia. Member American Association Criminology (Distinguished Service award 1968), World Police Congress (president 1967-1974), International Association Chiefs Police, Latin American Federation Police (honorary), American Biographical Research Institute Association (deputy life governor). Clubs: Lofa County Association (vice president since 1979), Crown 18 Incorporated.
(president 1970-1972).
Married Lovest East. George, March 3, 1960. Children: Eula, Suan, Sonie, Gloria, Esther, Ellen, East. Sumo, Alvin Zaza.