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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 Crowther may refer to: 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.
A Centennial History of Christ Church, Cincinnati, 1817-1917. Stewart & Kidd. [4] Morris, J. W. (1967). Christ Church, Cincinnati, 1817-1967. Episcopal Society of Christ Church. [5] Väth, K. W. (2024). Pathways to Grace and Healing: The History of Cincinnati’s Christ Church and Its Journey Toward Social Justice. Crown Publishing. [6]
Police say a man was killed and a teen was wounded in a shooting near the University of Cincinnati on Thursday. The shooting happened at a home in the 200 block of Fosdick Street around 11 p.m.
Ajayi Crowther → Samuel Ajayi Crowther – This article is well referenced and almost every book, article or newspaper report refers to the subject as "Samuel Ajayi Crowther". Perhaps his mother called him Ajayi, but to the rest of the world he was commonly known as Samuel Ajayi Crowther, with spelling variations of Ajayi Wayne Jayes ( talk ...
Herb Jones, a former college basketball standout at Cincinnati, has died at the age of 51 following a battle with lung and liver cancer. Jones was a star for the Bearcats back in the day.