Augustus William Hanson

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Augustus William Hanson
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Occupation church
Society Membership
membership ESL paper only
elected_ESL -
societies Royal Geographical Society



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mixed race, mother a high status Ghanaian
drowned saving people from wreck

Notes From Elsewhere

...outstanding indigenous Ga minister, A.W. Hanson. Hanson was described by Andreas Stranger of the Basel Mission as a minister of the American Episcopal Church (American Anglicans) and a chaplain of the Cape Coast Castle and a native of British Accra [from Trajectories of Religion in Africa: Essays in Honour of John S. Pobee]

obit in RGS

Publications

External Publications

wrote On the grammatical principles of Gha (Accra) language

House Publications

On the natives of the Gold Coast Read 28 mar 1849
On the languages of the Gold Coast’ Read 11 may 1853

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