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Samuel AKISANYA

Traditional ruler, trade unionist, · b. August 1, 1898

Biographical record

Title
HRM
Surname
AKISANYA
First Name
Samuel
Gender
Male
Source of Publication
Who is Who In Nigeria (1978)
Date of Birth
August 1, 1898
Status
Alive
Date of Death
January 1985
Father's Status
N/A
Mother's Status
N/A
Marital Status
Single
Profession
Traditional ruler, trade unionist,
Education Level
Secondary
Schools Attended with Dates
Ishara Anglican School;
Previous Appointments
worked as shorthand writer and typist, 191631; organising secretary Nigerian Produce Traders and paid president, Nigerian Motor Transport Union, 1932-40, general secretary and later vice-president, Nigerian Youth Movement, 1933-40; appointed Odemo of Ishara, 1941; appointed member former Western House of Chiefs 1952, and West Regional Minister without portfolio, 1952-55; resigned from the Executive Council, March 1955; member of former Western Region Public Accounts Committee and of the former Western Region Joint Standing Committee on Finance; Address: Oke-Oja, Ishara, Ijebu Ftamo, Ogun State.
Have you ever been a member of any political party?
N/A
Traditional Titles
Odemo of Ishara, Ijebu Remo, Ogun State

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