Africanus

Surgeon-Major James Africanus Beale Horton (c. 1835 – c. 1883), known as Africanus Horton, was a British Army officer, surgeon, writer and banker. Born in Sierra Leone into a Creole family who were liberated from enslavement by the Royal Navy, he began attending the SLGS in 1845. After graduating from Fourah Bay College, Horton received a War Office scholarship study medicine in Britain to prepare him for a career in the British Armed Forces, and he attended King's College London and the University of Edinburgh. Serving in the West India Regiments, Horton was posted to various locations within the British Empire, including Lagos, the Gambia, Sierra Leone and the Gold Coast and participated in the Anglo-Ashanti wars.

Also a saint: https://catholicreadings.org/saint-africanus-of-carthage-saint-of-the-day-april-10/
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