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Archdeacon of the Niger
A.K.A.
George Thomas Basden, G. T. Basden
Gender:
Male
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Birth:
31 October 1873
Death:
30 December 1944
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Education:
Church Missionary Society College, Islington
Durham University
The details
Biography
George Thomas Basden OBE FRGS (31 October 1873 – 30 December 1944) wasArchdeacon of the Niger from 1926 until 1936.
He was educated at the CMS College, Islington and Durham University. He was ordained in 1901 and was at Onitsha from 1902 until 1908 He was the Principal at Awka from 1908 until 1926 before his appointment as Archdeacon; and Rector of Jevington afterwards.