{"id":11229,"date":"2017-02-20T15:34:09","date_gmt":"2017-02-20T14:34:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=11229"},"modified":"2017-05-30T08:56:39","modified_gmt":"2017-05-30T07:56:39","slug":"okuboyejo-omosanya","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/okuboyejo-omosanya\/","title":{"rendered":"OKUBOYEJO&#8217; Omosanya"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Educationist, retired Headmaster of Holy Trinity School Ebute Ero Lagos after 47 years as a school master; Born at Ijesha-ljebu, near Odogbolu, Ijebu Division, Ogun State Education: St. Jude&#8217;s School, Ijesha-ljebu, St. Saviour&#8217;s School, Ijebu-Ode, Ogbe Methodist School, Abeokuta, 1929; St. Andrew&#8217;s College, Oyo, 1935- 38, University of Leeds, England, 1961, Career History: Pupil teacher, 1930-34, Schoolmaster, St. Paul&#8217;s School, Sagamu, Remb, 1939-43; Holy Trinity School, Ebute Ero, Lagos 1944-48, St. John&#8221;s School Aroloya, Lagos, 1948-59; Christ Church Cathedral School, Lagos, 1960-65, member of the Ijebu Western District Council, Ijebu Division, 1955-61; also member of the Ijebu Divisional Council, Ijebu- Ode, 1955-1958; member of many committees in these Councils and chairman of the Ijebu Western District Council Education Committee, 1955-1958, at Odogbolu; Head master of Holy Trinity School, Ebute Ero, Lagos, 1965-72; awarded the Intermediate Grade, 1968, promoted Special Class headmaster, 1972; awarded the Commonwealth Bursary, 1961, tenable in University \u2022of Leeds, England; holds the Teacher&#8217;s Higher Elementary Certificate, Intermediate Award for excellent performance as a headmaster, the Professional Certificate for attending the Special Course for Overseas Educationists of Leeds University, England, and the. Intermediate Bachelor of Commerce (University of Leeds); retired finally from service after 47 years as a school master; Extra-mural Activities; National executive member, Nigeria Union of Teachers; member, Anglican Communion of St. Paul&#8217;s Church, Breadfruit, Lagos, and served on several committees, Married and has children; Hobby, reading, driving; Address: 21, Alhaji Issa Williams Street, Lagos.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[1505],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-11229","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-educationist"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/11229","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/biography"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/11229\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11229"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11229"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=11229"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}