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Ishmael Mills Le-Maire

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Ishmael Samuel Mills Le-Maire (August 29, 1912[1] – 1984) was the first Ghanaian[2] Bishop of Accra from 1968 to 1982.[3]

Ordained in 1936,[4] he was Canon of Accra and Archdeacon of Sekondi from 1960 until 1963 when he was elevated to the episcopate as an assistant bishop.

He was Archbishop of the Church of the Province of West Africa from 1981 to 1982.

References

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  1. ^ [1] (Accessed 12 July 2016)
  2. ^ [2] (Accessed 12 July 2016)
  3. ^ "Diocesan web-site". Archived from the original on 2011-09-30. Retrieved 2010-07-31.
  4. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975-76 London: Oxford University Press, 1976 ISBN 0-19-200008-X
Anglican Communion titles
Preceded by Bishop of Accra
1968–1982
Succeeded by
Preceded by
Moses Scott, Bishop of Sierra Leone
Archbishop of West Africa
1981–1982
Succeeded by
George Browne, Bishop of Liberia