Dr
Walter Gwenigale
Minister of Health and Social Welfare
In office
2006–2015
Appointed byEllen Johnson Sirleaf
Succeeded byBernice Dahn
Personal details
Bornc. 1935
Central Province, Liberia (modern-day Bong County)
Died(2022-04-22)April 22, 2022 (aged 87)
Monrovia, Liberia
Alma materInteramerican University of Puerto Rico
University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine

Walter T. Gwenigale (c. 1935  April 22, 2022) was a Liberian politician who became Minister of Health and Social Welfare in the Cabinet of Liberia in 2006.[1] Gwenigale was born in the Central Province, which later became known as Bong County.[2] He completed a BA in Chemistry from the Interamerican University of Puerto Rico in 1963, and a Doctor of Medicine from the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine.

Gwenigale died on April 22, 2022, at the John F. Kennedy Medical Center.[3]

References

  1. http://www.mohsw.gov.lr/documents/minister%20proper.pdf
  2. "Liberia: Walter Gwenigale – Great Liberian Medical Doctor With a Mission". Liberian Observer. Retrieved July 14, 2022.
  3. Dodoo, Lennart. "Liberia: Former Minister of Health Dr. Walter Gwenigale Has Died". FrontPage Africa. Retrieved July 14, 2022.


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