Person

Nathaniel Brander

Events
2
Episodes
4
Years
1847–1862

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Nathaniel Brander, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Liberia declares independence

    1847–1862

    Role: Vice President

    1. 1847-07-26 · LiberiaDeclaration of Independence

      Eleven signatories established the free and independent Republic of Liberia on July 26, 1847, issuing a Declaration of Independence and promulgating a constitution.

    2. 1847-10-05 to 1848-01-03 · LiberiaFirst Presidential Election

      Joseph Jenkins Roberts won the first presidential election on October 5, 1847, and was sworn into office on January 3, 1848.

    3. 1848 to 1862 · LiberiaInternational Recognition

      The United Kingdom recognized Liberia in 1848, followed by France in 1848 or 1852, while the United States recognized it in 1862.

  2. Joseph Jenkins Roberts sworn in as first president of independent Liberia

    1848

    Role: Vice President

    1. 1848-01-03 · MonroviaInauguration as First President

      Joseph Jenkins Roberts was sworn in as the first president of independent Liberia on January 3, 1848, in Monrovia, with Nathaniel Brander as vice president.

Sources

  1. Joseph Jenkins Roberts Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-26