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Ajayi Crowther

Entertainer 1806–1891

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About Ajayi Crowther

Yoruba linguist and the first African Anglican bishop in Nigeria (1809-1891)

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In their words

“I am ready to act up to what I write, and would freely give my life in the cause of freedom.”

“The honesty of presenting the Holy Scriptures, in all their parts, as God has delivered them to us, will draw more blessing upon our work.”