Herbert Macaulay

Herbert Macaulay

Herbert Samuel Heelas Macaulay (November 14, 1864—May 7, 1946) was a Nigerian nationalist, politician, engineer, journalist, and musician and considered by many Nigerians as the founder of Nigerian nationalism.

Read more about Herbert Macaulay:  Early Life, As An Opponent of British Rule, As A Supporter of The British, Towards The End

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