Ezra Martinson
Ezra Douglas Martinson,[1] MBE was an Anglican bishop in Africa in the third quarter of the 20th century.[2]
Education[]
Martinson was educated at King's College London.[3]
Career summary[]
- ordained deacon, 1915
- ordained priest, 1916
- Priest Diocese of Accra, 1915–1937
- Archdeacon of Sedonki
- Archdeacon of Kumasi
- Assistant Bishop of Accra, 1951–1963[4]
Honours[]
Martinson was awarded the MBE for services to education in 1943.[5]
References[]
- ^ NPG details
- ^ "The Anglican Story in Ghana: From Mission Beginnings to Province of Ghana" Pobee, J.S. p192: Accra; Amanza; 2006 ISBN 978-9988-0-3780-2
- ^ The Cambridge University List of Members up to 31 December 1988
- ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1967/68 p816: Oxford; OUP; 1967
- ^ London Gazette
Categories:
- Members of the Order of the British Empire
- Alumni of King's College London
- 20th-century Anglican bishops in Ghana
- Anglican bishops of Accra
- Ghanaian religious leaders
- Ghanaian people stubs
- African Anglican bishop stubs