Ebenezer Joseph Mather | |
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Born | Stafford, Staffordshire, England | 12 June 1849
Died | 23 November 1927 | (aged 78)
Resting place | Canvey Island, England |
Occupation(s) | Social activist, accountant, writer |
Known for | Founder of the Fishermen's Mission[1] |
Ebenezer Joseph Mather (12 June 1849 – 23 December 1927) was the founder of The Royal National Mission to Deep Sea Fishermen now often abbreviated as the Fishermen's Mission. He is affectionally remembered as 'the fisherman's friend'.