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J. E. Casely Hayford

Ghanaian politician (1866-1930) · Politicians · Died at 63

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.

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Member of the Order of the British Empire1919

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Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
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Dates
Lived 1866 to 1930 · aged 63