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

  1. ^ NPG details
  2. ^ Bishop Cockin Church Centre
  3. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1967/8 p910: London, OUP, 1967
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Archdeacons of Aba
  • Samuel Nkemena
  • Richard Utaegbulam
  • Benneth Nokwedi
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Archdeacons of Owerri
  • Samuel Nkemena
  • Benjamin Nwoso
  • Obioma Okere
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  • Herbert Tugwell
  • Adolphus Howells, Assistant Bishop
  • Bertram Lasbrey
  • Cecil Patterson
  • Samuel Nkemena, Assistant Bishop
  • Denis Hall, Assistant Bishop
  • Lucius Uzodike
  • Jonathan Onyemelukwe
  • Ken Okeke
  • Owen Chidozie Nwokolo


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