Isaac Kalonji
Isaac Kalonji Mutambayi (9 September 1915 – 3 August 2009) was a Congolese Protestant minister and statesman who served as the President of the Senate of the Democratic Republic of the Congo from 1962 until 1965. He was one of the few politicians to serve the country continuously from its independence in 1960 until its democratisation in the 1990s.
Isaac Kalonji | |
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President of the Senate of the Democratic Republic of the Congo | |
In office November 1962 – October 1965 | |
Preceded by | Victor Koumorico |
Succeeded by | Sylvestre Mudingayi |
Personal details | |
Born | 9 September 1915 Lusambo, Belgian Congo |
Died | 3 August 2009 Johannesburg, South Africa |
Political party | Fédération des Association de Ressortissments du Kasai au Katanga Convention Nationale Congolaise Parti Démocrate Social Chrétien |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Congo |
Branch/service | Force Publique |
Years of service | 1940 |
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