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Thomas Hutton-Mills Sr.

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222: 216: 109:, serving on the council from 1898 to 1904, and again from 1909 to 1919. He was a member of the Accra Town Council from 1905 to 1911. The main adviser to Kojo Ababio, he championed the rights of people in the Alata quarter of Accra. He was the first President of the 81:
After starting work as a commercial clerk, he was a government clerk in the office of the Queen's Advocate, until dismissed for his participation in the protests of September 1886. In 1886, he married Florence Nanka-Bruce, sister of
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in 1894. In 1897 he was prominent in debate over the Town Council and Compulsory Labour Ordinances. In 1898 he was the first African barrister to be elected to the
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The Pen-Pictures of Modern Africans and African Celebrities by Charles Francis Hutchison: A Collective Biography of Elite Society in the Gold Coast Colony
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Making the Town: Ga state and society in early Colonial Accra
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to distinguish him from his son, the lawyer and diplomat
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After working as chief clerk in the office of his uncle
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Gold Coast
Thomas Hutton-Mills Jr.
James Town, Accra
James Bannerman
Wesleyan School
Cape Coast
Freetown
Sierra Leone
Harrow School
Cambridge University
Frederick Nanka-Bruce
Edmund Bannerman
England
Middle Temple
called to the Bar
Legislative Council
National Congress of British West Africa


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