WH Biney
 WH Biney | |
|---|---|
| Rayuwa | |
| Haihuwa | 1896 (127/128 shekaru) |
| Sana'a | |
| Sana'a | ɗan kasuwa |
Nana William Hamilton Biney wani dan kasuwa ne dan kasar Ghana wanda ya gina babban kamfanin stevedore a Legas.
Biney ya kasance mai taimakon jama'a kuma ƴan kasuwa masu karimci waɗanda ke da abokai a duk faɗin ƙasar. Gidan sa da ke Legas ya zama wurin zama ga sarakunan gargajiya da dama da suka ziyarci babban birnin na lokacin.
Rayuwa[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]
An haifi Biney a cikin Gold Coast, wanda a yanzu ake kira Ghana, a cikin shekarar 1896. Bayan karatun firamare a Gold Coast, ya tafi Saliyo kuma ya halarci makarantar sakandare ta Wesleyan Boys, Freetown, ya kammala karatu a shekarar 1904. Biney ya yi hijira zuwa Najeriya a shekarar 1911 kuma ya zauna a Legas. Ya fara aiki a matsayin mai kula da littafi na Miller Bros amma a cikin shekarar 1918, ya bar kamfanin kuma ya fara aiki a matsayin ɗan kwangila ga Elder Dempster.[1]
Majagaba a cikin stevedoring, ya kafa W. Biney da Co. a cikin shekarar 1918 a matsayin kamfanin kwangilar aiki wanda ke ba da sabis na lodawa da saukewa a tashar jiragen ruwa ga kamfanoni irin su UAC. Kamfanin ya fara da rumfuna biyu kuma ya fadada yayin da ayyukan tashar jiragen ruwa ke girma. Har ila yau, kamfanin yana da hannu wajen sauke kananzir da man fetur a tashar ruwa ta Ijora daga kamfanoni irin su Vacuum Oil Company, kuma daga baya ya kara da ayyukan kwangilar layin dogo. A shekara ta 1959, kamfanin ya shiga cikin kafa wani kamfani a Tema, Ghana. An mutunta kamfanin sosai kuma har zuwa shekarar 1964, shine ɗan kwangila tilo mai ɗaukar kaya da jigilar kaya a Apapa.
Biney kuma ya shiga cikin ayyukan da suka shafi aiki. A cikin shekarar 1941, ya kafa ofishin rajistar ma'aikata da ke ba da kuɗi mai zaman kansa[2] da bulletin game da batutuwan aiki.
Biney ya kafa gidan namun daji, gidan namun daji na farko da ke da zaman kansa a Najeriya. Ya kuma kasance majibincin dambe kuma mai horticulturist. Ya yi aiki a matsayin memba na kafa kungiyar Island Club.
Nana ya kasance mai rike da sarautar gargajiya ta Ghana. Ya rasu a shekarun 1970.