(1924–2005), Ugandan statesman, prime minister 1962–6, president 1966–71 and 1980–5; full name Apollo Milton Obote. Overthrown by Idi Amin in 1971, he was re-elected president in 1980. He was removed in a second military coup in 1985.
Definition of Obote, Milton in US English:
Obote, Milton
proper nounōˈbōtā
(1924–2005), Ugandan statesman; prime minister 1962–66; president 1966–71 and 1980–85; full name Apollo Milton Obote. Overthrown by Idi Amin in 1971, he was re-elected president in 1980, but was removed in a second military coup in 1985.