Erinayo Wilson Oryema, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Erinayo Wilson Oryema

Ugandan police officer

Date of Birth: 01-Jan-1917

Date of Death: 17-Feb-1977

Profession: politician, police officer

Nationality: Uganda

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Erinayo Wilson Oryema CPM (1 January 1917 – 16 February 1977) was Uganda's first African Inspector General of Police (1964–1971), Minister of Land, Mineral, and Water Resources (1971–1974) and Minister of Land, Housing and Physical Planning (1974–1977).
In February 1977, Oryema, together with Archbishop Janani Luwum and Interior Minister Charles Oboth Ofumbi, is generally accepted as having been murdered by the security forces of the government of President Idi Amin.