He served as finance minister in Milton's government after 1962, where he also held positions alternatively in Education, Agriculture, and Natural Resources. After the death of his brother, Sir Albert served from 1964 until 1967. Minister of Finance Margai was appointed Minister of Finance  in 1962. Margai changed Sierra Leone's currency from the British pound to the "leone", a decimal legal tender roughly equivalent to half a Sterling pound at the time. He also founded the Bank of Sierra Leone and made it the national bank. Category:1910 births Category:1980 deaths Category:Alumni of St. Edward's Secondary School, Freetown Category:Sierra Leonean lawyers Category:Prime Ministers  of Sierra Leone Category:Alumni of the Inns of Court School of Law Category:Sherbro people Category:Sierra Leonean academics Category:Sierra Leone People's Party politicians Category:Members of the Legislative Council of Sierra Leone Category:Government ministers of Sierra Leone Category:20th-century Sierra Leonean people Category:People from Moyamba District Category:Margai family (Sierra Leone) Category:20th-century lawyer
He served as Minister of Finance of Sierra Leone in Milton's government after 1962, where he also held positions alternatively in Education, Agriculture, and Natural Resources. After the death of his brother, Sir Albert served from 1964 until 1967. Minister of Finance Margai was appointed Minister of Finance of Sierra Leone in 1962. Margai changed Sierra Leone's currency from the British pound to the "leone", a decimal legal tender roughly equivalent to half a Sterling pound at the time. He also founded the Bank of Sierra Leone and made it the national bank. Category:1910 births Category:1980 deaths Category:Alumni of St. Edward's Secondary School, Freetown Category:Sierra Leonean lawyers Category:Prime Ministers of Sierra Leone Category:Finance ministers of Sierra Leone Category:Alumni of the Inns of Court School of Law Category:Sherbro people Category:Sierra Leonean academics Category:Sierra Leone People's Party politicians Category:Members of the Legislative Council of Sierra Leone Category:Government ministers of Sierra Leone Category:20th-century Sierra Leonean people Category:People from Moyamba District Category:Margai family (Sierra Leone) Category:20th-century lawyer
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