Obadiah Johnson | |
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Born | 1849 |
Died | 1920 |
Nationality | Nigerian |
Alma mater | Fourah Bay College University of Edinburgh King's College London |
Occupation | Medical doctor |
Known for | The History of the Yorubas |
Obadiah Johnson (1849–1920, born in Freetown, Sierra Leone) was a Saro who was both the second Nigerian to qualify as a medical doctor and the co-author, with his brother the Reverend Samuel Johnson, of A History of the Yorubas from the Earliest Times to the Beginning of the British Protectorate.[1]