William Barleycorn
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William Napoleon Barleycorn (1848–1925), born in Santa Isabel, Fernando Po, Spanish Guinea and a Krio Fernandino of Igbo descent,[1] was a Primitive Methodist missionary who went to Fernando Po (now known as Bioko) in Africa in the early 1880s. From there, he travelled to Edinburgh University.
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William N. Barleycorn | |
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Born | 1848 Santa Isabel, Fernando Po, Spanish Guinea |
Died | 1925 |
Occupation | Ordained Missionary, Author, Interpreter, Schoolmaster, Native Assistant Minister |
Nationality | Spanish Guinean |
Period | late 19th - early 20th century |
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