Hayford, J. E. Casely (Joseph Ephraim Casely), 1866-1930
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Gold Coast native institutions with thoughts upon a healthy imperial policy for the Gold Coast and AshantiBook 1970
- Summary
- Joseph Ephraim Casely Hayford,, also known as Ekra-Agyeman, was a prominent Fante Gold Coast journalist, editor, author, lawyer, educator, and politician who supported pan-African nationalism. His 1911 novel Ethiopia Unbound is one of the earliest novels published in English by an African. Wikipedia
- Gender or Sex
- Male [1][2][3][4][5]
- Born
- 1866-09-29 [2][5]
- Birth Place
- Cape Coast [2][5]
- Died
- 1930-08-11 [2][5]
- Death Place
- Accra [5]
- Country
- Ghana [2]
- Language
- English [3]
- Occupation
- writer [5]
- lawyer [5]
- journalist [5]
- editor [5]
- politician [5]
- Educated at
- Mfantsipim School [5]
- Fitzwilliam College [5]
- Peterhouse [5]
- Fourah Bay College [5]
- Country of Education
- Sierra Leone [5]
- United Kingdom [5]
- Ghana [5]
- Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
- Biography (requires subscription) [5]
- Yale LUX
- Entity [5]
- Sources
- 1. VIAF
- 2. Deutsche Nationalbibliothek (Germany)
- 3. Bibliothèque nationale de France
- 4. Library of Congress
- 5. Wikidata
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