The Sierra Leone Grammar School was founded on 25 March 1845 in Freetown, Sierra Leone, by the Church Mission Society (CMS), and at first was called the...
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shortage of schools and teachers has made implementation impossible. The Sierra Leone Civil War resulted in the destruction of 1,270 primary schools and in...
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Lamina Sankoh (category People educated at the Sierra Leone Grammar School)
Sankoh (28 June 1884 – 1964), born Etheldred Nathaniel Jones, was a Sierra Leone Creole pre-independence politician, educator, banker and cleric. Sankoh...
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Valentine Strasser (category Sierra Leone Creole people)
secondary education at the Sierra Leone Grammar School in Freetown and graduated in 1985 at age eighteen. While in secondary school, Strasser was a gifted...
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CMS Grammar School may refer to: CMS Grammar School, Lagos CMS Grammar School, Freetown, now the Sierra Leone Grammar School This disambiguation page lists...
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Arnold Jonathan Bishop-Gooding (category Sierra Leone Creole people)
was born in Freetown, Sierra Leone to Sierra Leonean parents of Creole descent. He attended the Sierra Leone Grammar School and subsequently matriculated...
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The Sierra Leone Creole people (Krio: Krio pipul) are an ethnic group of Sierra Leone. The Sierra Leone Creole people are descendants of freed African-American...
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based here arising from the local camp for such people. The Sierra Leone Grammar School is also located here. Murray Town contains many colonial style board...
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Africanus Horton (category People educated at the Sierra Leone Grammar School)
local school in Gloucester before being recruited by British missionary The Rev. James Beale in 1845 to attend the Sierra Leone Grammar School, which...
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Robert Benjamin Ageh Wellesley Cole (category Sierra Leone Creole people)
Prince of Wales, proceeded to the CMS Grammar School currently known as The Sierra Leone Grammar School where he eventually became Head Prefect (HeadBoy)...
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to Sierra Leone by the British Royal Artillery forces, who introduced the sport in schools and other institutions. The Sierra Leone Grammar School and...
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Samuel Benjamin Thomas (category People educated at the Sierra Leone Grammar School)
District. Christopher Fyfe, A History of Sierra Leone, London, 1962 Wyse, Akintola (1989). The Krio of Sierra Leone: An Interpretive History. C. Hurst & Co...
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Gershon Collier (category Ambassadors of Sierra Leone to the United States)
Collier (February 16, 1927 – May 25, 1994) was a Sierra Leone Creole diplomat, Chief Justice of Sierra Leone, and educator. Collier was called to the English...
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Johnny Smythe (category People of Sierra Leone Creole descent)
Smythe, American ambassador to Liberia. Smythe attended the Sierra Leone Grammar School and subsequently worked as a clerk for Freetown City Council...
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Ernest Dunstan Morgan (category People educated at the Sierra Leone Grammar School)
products in West Africa. Sierra Leone list: "No. 45265". The London Gazette (Supplement). 31 December 1970. pp. 43–44. "Sierra Leone's Morgan is no banker"...
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Daniel Kanu (footballer) (category Sierra Leone men's international footballers)
plays as a forward for EFL League One side Charlton Athletic and the Sierra Leone national team. Kanu joined Charlton Athletic at under-11 level. On 2...
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Eldred D. Jones (category People educated at the Sierra Leone Grammar School)
Jones died in Freetown, Sierra Leone, on Saturday, 21 March 2020. Eldred Durosimi Jones was born on 6 January 1925 to Sierra Leone Creole parents. On his...
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Crispin Adeniyi-Jones (category People educated at the Sierra Leone Grammar School)
Crispin Adeniyi-Jones was born in Freetown, to Sierra Leone Creole parents. He attended Sierra Leone Grammar School for secondary education and earned his university...
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Thomas Leighton Decker (category Sierra Leone Creole people)
attended the CMS Grammar School in Lagos until the death of his father in 1920, when his mother decided to move the family back to Sierra Leone and where he...
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Krio language (redirect from Sierra Leone Krio language)
facto national language spoken throughout the West African nation of Sierra Leone. Krio is spoken by 96 percent of the country's population, and it unites...
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Samuel Lewis (barrister) (redirect from Samuel Lewis (Sierra Leone))
July 1903) was a Sierra Leonean Krio mayor of Freetown and lawyer. Lewis was the first West African ever knighted and was the third Sierra Leonean to qualify...
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Sara Forbes Bonetta (category Annie Walsh Memorial School alumni)
relatives of the boys in the Sierra Leone Grammar School founded in 1845 (at first named CMS Grammar School). In the school register, her name appears only...
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Salako Benka-Coker (category Sierra Leone Creole people)
British Empire in 1961. Born in 1900 to Sierra Leone Creole parents, Benka-Coker attended the Sierra Leone Grammar School in Freetown and later Fourah Bay College...
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Adesanya Kwamina Hyde (category Ambassadors of Sierra Leone to the United States)
1993) was a Sierra Leonean ambassador to the United States of America. Adesanya Kwamina Hyde was born on 4 September 1915 to Sierra Leone Creole parents...
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Richard Canreba Caulker (category Caulker family of Sierra Leone)
region because of such trading. The young Caulker likely attended Sierra Leone Grammar School, as British colonial authorities encouraged education among the...
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Nicholas G. J. Ballanta (category People educated at the Sierra Leone Grammar School)
Krio parents on 14 March 1893 in Kissy, near the city of Freetown in Sierra Leone. His mother was a Christian woman, Sarian Ade Wray, and his early memories...
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Smith family is a Sierra Leone Creole family of English, Jamaican Maroon and Liberated African descent based in Freetown, Sierra Leone. The Smiths were...
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Ulric Jones (category Sierra Leone Creole people)
Radcliffe Dougan Jones, the well-known Sierra Leonean medical doctor. Jones was educated at the Sierra Leone Grammar School where he was head-boy. Jones subsequently...
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Regent Olympic F.C. (category 1924 establishments in Sierra Leone)
a Sierra Leonean football club from Regent Road, a neighborhood in central Freetown, Sierra Leone. They were founded as Sierra Leone Grammar School in...
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Henry Josiah Lightfoot Boston (category Governors-general of Sierra Leone)
14 December 1969) was a Sierra Leonean diplomat and politician. He was the first Sierra Leonean Governor-General of Sierra Leone. He was a member of the...
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