Kpana Lewis, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Sierra Leonean tribal chief
Date of Birth: 18-Apr-1830
Place of Birth: Sherbro Island, Sierra Leone
Date of Death: 18-May-1912
Zodiac Sign: Aries 
About Kpana Lewis
- Kpana Lewis (April 19, 1830 – May 10, 1912) was a Sherbro chief from Sierra Leone and an opponent of colonial rule of the British.
- He exercised strong influence over all Sherbro chiefs.
- Part of his fame rested in his pervasive use of the Poro Secret Society to oppose the British colonialists.
- He was considered so powerful that, while Bai Bureh was allowed to return from exile after the 1898 Rebellion, Kpana Lewis continued to be held in exile in the Gold Coast (now Ghana), where he died in 1912.
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