Dandeson Coates Crowther

Career Religious

Biography Archdeacon Dandeson Coates Crowther, born in Nigeria, ordained as an Anglican deacon in 1870 and later as a priest. Stationed in the Niger, translated part of the Bible into Yoruba [Alison Petch [as part of 'The Other Within' project 2006-9] 05/01/2007]

Biography References http://www.adam-matthew-publications.co.uk/collect/p084.htm / http://www.gospelcom.net/dacb/stories/nigeria/crowther_dandesonc.html) / http://www.gospelcom.net/chi/BRICABRF/crowther.shtml

County No counties listed

Relationship Field Collector / Other Owner

Archaeological or Ethnographic Ethnography

Collected around 1888

Dates active 1844- ?

Donated around 1902

English collections Bronze lizard figures said to have been cast in England and displayed in Bonny, Nigeria

Oxford Uni Education No

Oxford based No

English collection size 2

Connections William Allan