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Samuel Crowther, bishop of Niger, becomes the first Black bishop of the Church of England.
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- 30 Sep 2019
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Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, June 22). Samuel Crowther, bishop of Niger, becomes the first Black bishop of the Church of England.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0086514
South African History Online (2012) 'Samuel Crowther, bishop of Niger, becomes the first Black bishop of the Church of England.', South African History Online, 22 June. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0086514 (Accessed: 1 August 2026).
South African History Online, Samuel Crowther, bishop of Niger, becomes the first Black bishop of the Church of England. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0086514, (accessed 1 August 2026).
"Samuel Crowther, bishop of Niger, becomes the first Black bishop of the Church of England.." South African History Online, 22 June 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0086514. Accessed 1 Aug. 2026.
South African History Online. "Samuel Crowther, bishop of Niger, becomes the first Black bishop of the Church of England.." South African History Online. June 22, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0086514.
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