Samuel Ajayi Crowther
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1809 – 1891
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Who was Samuel Ajayi Crowther?
Bishop Samuel Ajayi Crowther was a linguist and the first African Anglican bishop in Nigeria. Born in Osogun, Rev. Dr. Samuel Ajayi Crowther was a Yoruba man who also identified with Sierra Leone's ascendant Creole ethnic group.
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- Born
- 1809
Nigeria - Religion
- Anglicanism
- Ethnicity
- Yoruba people
- Nationality
- Nigeria
- Education
- Fourah Bay College
- University of Oxford
- Died
- Dec 31, 1891
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on July 23, 2013
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