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Name Link Affiliation Time Country Sources
Ackah, Christian A.+ Read Seventh Day Adventist 1884-1912 Ghana Kofi Owusu Mensa@
Acquaah, Gaddiel Robert
Methodist 1884-March 25, 1954 Ghana Ofosu - Appiah 1977, 186, 187; Sundkler 718
Adedokun, Simon Adeyemo+ Read United Missionary Church of Africa b.1921 Ghana/ Nigeria Fuller 56-61; Sundkler 1027
Adu, Paul+ Read Wesleyan Methodist 1915-1991 Ghana Joseph Edusa-Eyison@
Aggrey, James Emman Kwegyir++ 2 articles African Methodist Episcopal Zion 1875-1927 Ghana Baur 379; Andrew F. Walls, BDCM 7; DAHB 7; Ofosu-Appiah 1977, 189-191; Sundkler pass.; Hastings 542, 545, 604; Bediako 211
Akrofi, Clement Anderson+ Read Basel Mission Church 1901-1967 Ghana Kwame Bediako, BDCM 9; Bediako 52-3, 56-7
Aku, Andreas
Ewe Presbyterian Church 1863-1931 Ghana Ofosu-Appiah 1977, 193-194
Albert, Bishop M.
Catholic 19th - 20th century Ghana Baur 147, 176
Amissah, Archibishop John
Catholic 20th century Ghana Baur 380; Hastings 605, 607-8
Amoah, John Kenneth+ Read Seventh Day Adventist b. 1914 Ghana Kofi Owusu-Mensa@
Amu, Ephraim Kwaku+ Read Presbyterian 1899-1995 Ghana Kwame Bediako, BDCM 17; Bediako 52
Anim, Peter Newman+ Read Christ Apostolic Church 1890-1984 Ghana E. Kingsley Larbi
Appiah, Joseph William Egyankwa
Musama Disco Christo Church - (Independent) 1893 - 1948 Ghana Isichei 280; Shaw 255; Steve Hayes
Asamoa, Erasmus Awuku
Presbyterian 1910-1965 Ghana Ofosu-Appiah 1977, 201-202
Asante, David
Lutheran (Basel Mission) 1834-1892 Ghana Ofosu-Appiah 1977, 202-204; Bediako 40, 46
Attoh-Ahuma, S.R.B.+ Read African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church 1863-1921 Ghana Ofosu-Appiah 1977, 206-207; Elijah Akinwumi@
Babalola, Joseph Ayo++++> 4 articles Christ Apostolic Church (Aladura) - Independent 1904-1959 Nigeria/ Ghana Matthew A. Ojo, BDCM, 37; DAHB 21, 22; Brockman 35; Hastings pass.; Bediako 204; Elijah Olu Akinwumi@
Baëta, Christian Goncalves Kwami+ Read Presbyterian 1908-1994 Ghana John S. Pobee, BDCM 38, 39; Sundkler pass.; Hastings 604-5, 607; Bediako pass.
Bartels, Charles Henry
Wesleyan Methodist 1885-1938 Ghana Doortmont
Bediako, Kwame
Evangelical 20th century Ghana Shaw 278; Bediako 176
Bediako, Matthew Ango+ Read Seventh Day Adventist b.1942 Ghana Kofi Owusu-Mensa@
Bendor-Samuel, John Theodore+ Read Evangelical (Wycliffe) b.1929 Great Britain/ Ghana /Nigeria Francis Manana@
Boateng, Evelyn (Akosua Nuro Kyerewaa)+ Read Seventh Day Adventist b.1951 Ghana Kofi Owusu-Mensa@
Bosompem, Joseph
Basel Mission Church 1848-193? Ghana Ofosu-Appiah 1977, 219-220
Bowers, Bishop
Catholic 20th century Ghana Baur 380
Brown, Emmanuel Joseph Peter
Wesleyan Methodist 1872-1929 Ghana Doortmont
Brown, Joseph Peter
Wesleyan Methodist 1843-1932 Ghana Doortmont
Busia, Kofi Abefa

1913 - 1978 Ghana Douglas 1995
Capitein, Jacobus Elisa Joannes
Netherlands Reformed Church 1717-1747 Ghana David Nii Anum Kpobi, BDCM 114
Christaller, Johannes Gottlieb+ Read Basel Mission 1827-1895 Ghana Shaw 147, 152; Ofosu-Appiah 1977, 225-227; Sundkler 207, 214; Bediako pass.; Kwame Bediako, BDCM 133-134
Clerk, Nicholas T.
Basel Mission 1862-1961 Ghana Ofosu-Appiah 1977, 228, 229; Sundkler 718-719; Bediako pass.
Clifford, Jesse+ Read Seventh Day Adventist fl 1930s/ 1940s Ghana / Nigeria Kofi Owusu-Mensa@
da Azambuja, Diogo
Catholic 15th century Ghana Shaw 111
de Graft-Johnson, John Coleman
Wesleyan Methodist 1884-1937 Ghana Doortmont
Dery, Archbishop Peter
Catholic 19th century Ghana Baur 182, 380
Dickson, Professor Kwesi
Protestant (African Theology) 20th century Ghana Baur 301; Shaw 276; Bediako 259, 261
Dolphijn, Francis+ Read Seventh Day Adventist late 19th-early 20th century Ghana Kofi Owusu-Mensa@
Ekuban, Frederic Emmil (Rev,)
Wesleyan Methodist 1877-c.1928 Ghana Doortmont
Fraser A. G.
African Methodist Episcopal Zion 1873-1962 Ghana Baur 379; Ofosu-Appiah 1977, 243-245; Sundkler 944; Hastings 545
Freeman, Thomas Birch
Methodist 1809-1890 Nigeria, Ghana, Gold Coast Shaw 144, 152-153; Ofosu-Appiah 1977, 245-247; Baur 111, 117; 203-204; 206, 207, 209, 225, 229; Hastings pass.; Bediako 225; Lloyd A. Cooke; Doortmont
Garbrah, John+ Read Seventh Day Adventist c. 1882-1962 Ghana Kofi Owusu-Mensa@
Gibson, Jesse+ Read Seventh Day Adventist fl.1946 - 1957 Ghana Kofi Owusu-Mensa@
Grant, Francis Chapman
Wesleyan Methodist 1823-1889 Ghana Doortmont
Harris, William Wadé++++ Read Harrist Church - Independent c. 1865-1929 Ivory Coast/ Ghana/ Liberia David A. Shank, BDCM 281, 282; DAHB 82, 83; Brockman 141, 142; IBMR Oct86, 170-176; Sundkler pass.; Hastings pass.; Bediako pass.; Steve Hayes@
Hayford, Mark D. (Rev. Dr.)
Wesleyan Methodist 1863?-1935 Ghana Doortmont
Hebda, Mainrad
Catholic (Jesuit) 20th century Ghana Baur 299, 313, 315, 470
Hutchison, Robert
Wesleyan Methodist 19th century Ghana Doortmont
Hutton-Mills, Thomas
Wesleyan Methodist 1865-1931 Ghana Doortmont
Johnson, Johnny Durant+ Read Seventh Day Adventist b.1921 Ghana Kofi Owusu-Mensa@
Martinson, Ezra Douglas
Wesleyan Methodist 1885-1963 Ghana Doortmont
McCoy, Fr. Remy
Catholic 19th century Ghana Baur 182
Mensah, Charles Bennett+ Read Seventh Day Adventist b.1918 Ghana Kofi Owusu-Mensa@
Mettle, John Josiah (Rev.)
Wesleyan Methodist 1868-1928 Ghana Doortmont
Nathalomea (prophetess)
Musama Disco Christo Church 20th century Ghana Shaw 255
Nathan, Henry Gladstone Nerbah
Church of the Twelve Apostles b.1886 Ghana Steve Hayes
Nkrumah, Dr. Kwame
Independent 20th century Ghana Baur 379; Hastings 547, 605; Bediako pass.
Oduyoye, Mercy Amba
(Feminist Liberation Theology) 20th century Ghana Shaw 278
Ofori-Atta, William Eugene Amoako-Atta
Christian Outreach Fellowship (mission. soc.) - Independent 1910-1988 Ghana Kwame Bediako, BDCM 504, 505; Bediako 55-6
Opoku, Theophilus
Basel Mission 1824-1913 Ghana Ofosu-Appiah 1977, 287
Oppong (Opon), Kwame Sampson
British Methodist Mission c. 1884-1965 Ghana Andrew F. Walls, BDCM 506-507; Ofosu-Appiah 1977, 289-290; Sundkler 722; Hastings 447, 449, 462
Osam-Pinanko, F. A.
African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church 1875-1945 Ghana Ofosu-Appiah 1977, 290-291
Osei-Mensah, Gottfried

1934 - Ghana Douglas 1995
Owusu-Ansa, Prince John+ Read Methodist 1822-1884 Ghana Ofosu-Appiah 1977, 297-299; Kofi Owusu Mensa@
Pearce, Moses+ Read Anglican 19th century Ghana/ Sierra Leone CMS
Planque, Fr, Superior SMA
Catholic 19th century Dahomey (Nigeria-Ghana) Baur 142; Sundkler 106, 134, 221
Pobee, Prof. John S.
(African Theology) 1937- Ghana Baur 302; Shaw 276; Bediako pass.
Prempeh, Edward
Wesleyan Methodist c.1872-1930 Ghana Doortmont
Protten, Christian Jacob+ Read Moravian 1715-1769 Ghana Otto Dreydoppel Jr., BDCM 550; Ofosu-Appiah 1977, 304, 305; Sundkler 47, 202; Hastings 178
Quaque, Philip+++ Read Anglican 1741-1816 Ghana Timothy Yates, BDCM 551; Ofosu-Appiah 1977, 305, 306; Brockman 295; DAHB 196; Sundkler 46, 202; Hastings 178-9, 341; Bediako 91
Reindorf, Carl Christian++ Read Basel Mission Church 1934-1917 Ghana Paul Jenkings, BDCM 564; Ofosu-Appiah 1977, 309, 310; Sundkler 209; Bediako pass.; E. Akinwumi@
Riis
Basel Missionary arr.1832 Ghana Lloyd A. Cooke
Sarpong, Bishop Pelu Kwazi
Catholic 20th century Ghana Baur 294, 380
Swatson, John+ Read Methodist/ Anglican? - Independent c. 1855-c. 1925 Ghana Gordon M. Haliburton, BDCM 653
Thompson, Rev. Thomas
Anglican d. 1816 Gold Coast (Ghana) Baur 117; Isichei 59
Van der Puije, John
Church of England 1848-1925 Ghana Ofosu-Appiah 1977, 323-324
Williams, Daniel George+ Read Anglican (CMS) 19th century Sierra Leone/ Ghana CMS
Zimmermann, Johannes
(Basel Evangelical Mission Society) 1825-1876 Ghana Shaw 152; Ofosu-Appiah 1977, 329; Sundkler 207, 209-11, 214; Bediako 40, 46, 54