1899 Liberian general election
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General elections were held in Liberia in May 1899. In the presidential election, incumbent William D. Coleman of the True Whig Party was re-elected for a second full term.[1] His first, partial term was spent completing the term of President Joseph James Cheeseman who had died in office. Coleman defeated Anthony D. Williams Jr. of the National Union.[2][3]
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Initially, the TWP nominated F. E. R. Johnson for the vice presidency, but he declined. Incumbent Vice President Joseph J. Ross was ultimately endorsed by both major parties for the position.[4]