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James Johnson

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James Johnson
Rayuwa
HaihuwaSaliyo, 1835
ƙasaNajeriya
Mutuwa1917
Karatu
MakarantaFourah Bay College (en) Fassara
HarsunaTuranci
Pidgin na Najeriya
Sana'a
Sana'areligious person (en) Fassara da Mishan
Imani
AddiniAnglicanism (en) Fassara

James "Mai Tsarki" Johnson (c. 1836-1917) ya kasance fitaccen limami kuma ɗaya daga cikin mambobin Afirka na farko na Majalisar Dokoki Najeriya. [1]

Tarihin Rayuwar sa.

[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]

An haife shi a Saliyo a cikin 1836 ga iyayen Afirka masu 'yanci na asalin Yoruba. Johnson ya shiga makarantar Church Mission Society (CMS), sannan ya ci gaba zuwa Fourah Bay Institution, wanda ke Freetown, ya kammala a 1858.

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Hoton Ofishin Jakadancin Legas a cikin 1885.
Layin baya: W. Morgan, Charles Phillips, J. White, Archdeacon Hamilton, Nathaniel Johnson, Isaac Oluwole, R.E. Willoughby Layin tsakiya: Rev. V.S. Wright, Mrs. Ingham, Bishop Ernest Graham Ingham, Mrs. Darwin Fox, Rev. James Johnson, Rev. J.W. Dickinson Layin gaba: Rev. F.W.Dodd, Rev. Darwin Fox

Ya kasance malamin makaranta har zuwa 1863, lokacin da ya shiga hidimar.

CMS ta yi sha'awar iyawar Johnson, kuma ta tura shi zuwa aikin Yoruba a Najeriya, da farko a Legas sannan a Abeokuta. Bai yi nasara ba a matsayin mai wa'azi a ƙasashen waje, watakila saboda ɗabi'arsa mai tsauri, kuma a cikin 1880 an nada shi fasto na Cocin Breadfruit a Legas.[1]

Lokacin da aka raba yankin Legas daga Gold Coast a 1886, majalisar dokoki ta sabon mulkin mallaka ta kunshi mambobi hudu na hukuma da uku marasa hukuma. Gwamnan Legas Colony Alfred Moloney ya zabi 'yan Afirka biyu a matsayin wakilan da ba na hukuma ba, Johnson da ɗan kasuwa Charles Joseph George . [2][2]

A cikin 1900, an tsarkake Johnson a matsayin bishop, don aiki a matsayin Mataimakin Bishop a cikin Diocese na Yammacin Equatorial Afirka tare da kula da yankunan Neja Delta da Benin, [3] yana riƙe da wannan mukamin har zuwa mutuwarsa a 1917.

Ya yi imani da Puritan, Kiristanci na Bishara, amma yana adawa da wasu fannoni na al'adun Turai waɗanda ya ji ba su dace da Afirka ba.[1]

Johnson ya sami digiri na Doctor of Divinity (DD) daga Jami'ar Durham a watan Maris na shekara ta 1900.

  • Jerin masu wa'azi a ƙasashen waje na Kirista
  • Jerin 'yan Najeriya
  • Jerin 'yan Saliyo
  1. 1 2 3 Lipschutz & Rasmussen 1989.
  2. 1 2 Ayandele 1970.
  3. ↑ "Johnson, James 'Holy' (D)".