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Samuel Ajayi Crowther (c. 1809 – 31 December 1891) was a Yoruba linguist, clergyman, and the first African Anglican bishop of West Africa. Born in Osogun (in what is now Ado-Awaye , Oyo State , Nigeria), he and his family were captured by Fulani slave raiders when he was about twelve years old. [ 2 ]
Samuel Ajayi Crowther (1809–1891), first African Anglican bishop in Nigeria Samuel Crowther (journalist) (1880–1947), American journalist, writer and biographer Sam Crowther (born 2000), Dutch footballer
Dandeson Coates Crowther [1] Archdeacon Dandeson Coates Crowther (24 September 1844 - 5 January 1938) was a son of Archbishop Samuel Ajayi Crowther [2] and a leader of the Anglican Church in West Africa. He was born in Sierra Leone. [3] He was a part of the Christian Missionary Society (CMS) in 1870 and titled as "Archdeacon" of the Niger Delta ...
Pope Pius VII erected the Diocese of Cincinnati on June 19, 1821, taking all of Ohio from the Diocese of Bardstown. [10] The pope named the missionary Reverend Edward Fenwick as the first bishop of Cincinnati. [11] Fenwick travelled to Europe in 1823 to raise funding for the new diocese.
Townsend was born in Exeter, in Devon, England on December 1, 1815. [1]Ordained in England in 1842, Townsend set off for Sierra Leone with Charles Andrew Gollmer and Samuel Ajayi Crowther, [2] landing there that same year; after working there only a few months, he was transferred to the Yoruba mission. [1]
Roman Catholic archbishops of Cincinnati (9 P) Pages in category "Roman Catholic bishops of Cincinnati" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.
Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose announced in June that over 150,000 Ohio voters were eligible to be removed from the statewide voter registration database in a series of "election integrity ...
Milton Sayler – Cincinnati city councilman, congressman, 1873–1879; Bob Schaffer – former Republican congressman from Colorado; Jean Schmidt – Republican congresswoman, 2005–2013; Ohio state senator 2001–2004, 2021– Bob Schuler – Ohio state senator, 2002–2009; P.G. Sittenfeld – former Cincinnati city councilman, convicted of ...