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Charles McArthur Ghankay Taylor (born January is a former Liberian politician who was the President of Liberia , serving from August until his resignation on August Born in Arthington , Montserrado County , Liberia , Taylor earned a degree at Bentley College in the United States before returning to Liberia to work in t