
Theophilus Opoku
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Gender | Male |
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Born | Akropong |
Ghana | |
Died | Akropong |
Ghana | |
Church | Basel Evangelical Missionary Society |
Ordain | 1 September 1872, Gold Coast |
Education | Presbyterian College Of Education |
Books | Presbyterian College Of Education |
1 September 1872, Gold Coast | |
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ID | 3816847 |
Theophilus Opoku Life story
Theophilus Herman Kofi Opoku was a native Akan linguist, translator, philologist, educator and missionary who became the first indigenous African to be ordained a pastor on Gold Coast soil by the Basel Mission in 1872.