Herbert Macaulay
Herbert Macaulay | |
|---|---|
| Born | Olayinka Badmus Macaulay 14 November 1864 [Lagos] |
| Died | 7 May 1946 (aged 81) |
| Resting place | Ikoyi Cemetery |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Citizenship | Nigeria |
| Education | Church Missionary Society Grammar School, Lagos Plymouth, England |
| Alma mater | Royal Institute of British Architects, London Trinity College of Music |
| Occupation(s) | politician, engineer, architect, journalist, musician. |
| Years active | 1891–1946 |
| Known for | Nigerian nationalism |
| Political party | Nigerian National Democratic Party National Council of Nigeria and the Cameroons |
| Spouse |
Caroline Pratt
(m. 1898; died 1899) |
| Children | Helena Victoria Maria Macaulay Smith (daughter) Sarah Abigail Idowu Macaulay Adadevoh (daughter) Oliver Ogedengbe Macaulay (son) Frank Montague Macaulay (son) Enitan Macaulay (daughter) Florence Macaulay (daughter) Tokunbo Macaulay(son) Samuel Macaulay (son) |
| Parent(s) | Thomas Babington Macaulay (father) Abigail Crowther (mother) |
| Relatives | Samuel Ajayi Crowther (maternal grandfather) Babatunde Kwaku Adadevoh (grandson) |
Olayinka Herbert Samuel Heelas Badmus Macaulay // ⓘ (14 November 1864 – 7 May 1946) was a Nigerian nationalist, politician, surveyor, engineer, architect, journalist, and musician. Macaulay is considered by many as founder of Nigerian nationalism.