HRM KING Frank EKEAge: 81 years1931–2013
- Name
- HRM KING Frank EKE
- Name prefix
- HRM KING
- Given names
- Frank Adiele
- Surname
- EKE
Birth | June 27, 1931 |
Alias | Eze Gbaka-Gbaka Of Ikwerre Land |
Description | first Deputy Governor of Rivers State from October 1979 to December 1983 (Age 48 years) |
Birth of a son #1 | Dammy Azunda EKE 1989 (Age 57 years) |
Death | January 4, 2013 (Age 81 years) |
Family with Beatrice Chiebonam Eke |
himself |
Birth: June 27, 1931 — Rivers State, Nigeria Media object: HRM KING Frank Eke Death: January 4, 2013 — Rivers State, Nigeria |
wife |
Beatrice Chiebonam Eke |
son |
Graham EKE |
daughter |
Ada EKE |
daughter |
Ngozi EKE |
daughter |
Onyinye EKE |
son |
Frank EKE |
son |
Birth: 1989 57 — Woji, Obio-Akpor L.G.A, Rivers State, Nigeria Media object: Dammy Eke Death: April 28, 2019 — Rivers State, Nigeria |
son |
Leslie EKE |
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Name | First civilian governor of Rivers State |
Name | Deputy Governor of Rivers State |
Shared note | Deputy Governor of Rivers State |
Note | Frank Adiele Eke (27 June 1931 – 4 January 2013), was a Nigerian medical doctor and politician. He was the first Deputy Governor of Rivers State, serving from 1979 to 1983 under Governor Melford Okilo and the first Ikwerre man to study at the Harvard University USA. He was from Woji. He died on 4 January 2013 after a short illness. Prior to his death, he was the paramount ruler of Evo Kingdom in Obio-Akpor local government area. His full title was HRM. King Dr. (Amb) Sir Frank Adiele Eke (Eze Gbakagbaka of Evo land). Family He was married to Evang. Beatrice Chiebonam Eke and had 6 children with her as follows: Leslie Eke, Graham Eke, Ada Eke, Ngozi Oyewole, Onyinye Unachukwu and Frank Eke. |
- Generation 1
HRM KING Frank EKE was born on June 27, 1931 in Rivers State, Nigeria and died on January 4, 2013 in Rivers State, Nigeria at the age of 81.
Children of HRM KING Frank EKE:
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- Dammy Azunda EKE (1989–2019)
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