Samuel Nkemena

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Samuel Nkemena, OBE was an Anglican bishop in the 20th century.[1]

Nkemena was educated at St Paul's College, Awka and ordained in 1931. He was a parish priest from then until his appointment as Archdeacon of Aba in 1949. In 1955 he became Archdeacon of Owerri;[2] and also that year an Assistant Bishop to the Bishop on the Niger. He retired in 1961.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ NPG details
  2. ^ Bishop Cockin Church Centre
  3. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1967/8 p910: London, OUP, 1967


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