Hayford, J. E. Casely 1866-1930
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Name (Latin)
Hayford, J. E. Casely 1866-1930
Other forms of name
Casely Hayford, J. E. (Joseph Ephraim), 1866-1930
Hayford, Joseph Ephraim Casely, 1866-1930
Hayford, Casely, 1866-1930
Ekra-Agiman, 1866-1930
Date of birth
1866-09-29
Date of death
1930-08-11
Associated country
Ghana
Occupation
Humanists
Journalists
Lawyers
Politicians
Gender
male
Biographical or Historical Data
1866-1930
M.B.E., M.L.C.
Sources of Information
- Ethiopia unbound, 1969:p. vii ff. (Casely Hayford) t.p. of original (Casely Hayford)
- The Oxford Encyclopedia of African Thought, accessed January 15, 2015, via Oxford African American Studies Center database:(Casely Hayford, Joseph Ephraim; J. E. Casely Hayford; political figure, lawyer, journalist, humanist; born 1866 in Cape Coast, Ghana; student at Fourah Bay College in Freetown, Sierra Leone; studied law at Cambridge University and became a practicing lawyer in Ghana (1896); was a leading Gold Coast nationalist figure (1910-1930); co-founded and led the National Congress of British West Africa (1920); belonged to Aborigines' Rights Protection Society; died 1930 in Ghana)
- Wikipedia, via WWW, May 18, 2012(Joseph Ephraim Casely-Hayford MBE or Ekra-Agiman (29 Sept. 1866-11 Aug. 1930) was a Fante journalist, author, lawyer, educator, and politician who supported pan-African nationalism; b. in Cape Coast, in the British Gold Coast colony, now Ghana; son, Archie Casely-Hayford; second wife, Adelaid Casely-Hayford (née Smith))
- His Gold Coast native institutions, 1903.
- Writings of Ekra-Agiman (J. E. Casely Hayford), 2003.