10-Minute Mystery: Edward Roye

Published: Dec. 9, 2021, 1 a.m.

b"In 1846 Edward Roye, native son of Newark, Ohio, set sail for Liberia, a new independent country that was attracting thousands of black Americans who wanted to escape racial prejudice. He became the country's richest man, and then its fifth president. But he vanished during a political coup, and was never seen again.www.ohiomysteries.com\\n feedback@ohiomysteries.comwww.patreon.com/ohiomysterieswww.twitter.com/mysteriesohio\\n www.facebook.com/ohiomysteries Music: Audionautix- The Great Unknown The Great Phospher- Daniel Birch \\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices"