Thomas Babington Macaulay (Nigeria)
Yoruba priest and educator / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Thomas Babington Macaulay (17 January 1826[1] – 17 January 1878[2]) was a Nigerian priest and educator. He was the first principal and founder of CMS Grammar School, Lagos, and father of Nigerian nationalist Herbert Macaulay.[3]
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Thomas Babington Macaulay | |
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Born | (1826-01-17)17 January 1826 |
Died | 17 January 1878(1878-01-17) (aged 52) |
Known for | founder of first secondary school in Nigeria |
Spouse |
Abigail Crowther (m. 1854) |
Children | Herbert Macaulay |
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Relatives | Oliver Ogedengbe Macaulay (grandson) Samuel Ajayi Crowther (father-in-law) |
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