Adebesin Folarin
b. 1879 – d. 1949 · 5 books
Biography
My name is Tokunbo Ibukun Folarin and Adebesin Folarin was my grandfather and the author of a number of books one of which I have in my possesion titled ' The Laws and Customs of EGBA-LAND Part 1' (Printed by ENA printing press 1939), from which I was fortunate enough to obtain this rare photograph of him.
Adebesin Folarin qualified as a Barrister-at-Law in London, Lincoln’s Inn Middle Temple on 16th April 1913 recorded name Folarin, Josiah Fitzac. (Source: The Law List)
Adebesin Folarin was an Egba lawyer, and writer who was publisher of the short lived Egba National Harper and also wrote a few books on Egba history. In the 1930s, he was a judge at the Native Court of Appeal in Abeokuta, Nigeria. (Source: Nigerian WiKi)
Adebesin Folarin qualified as a Barrister-at-Law in London, Lincoln’s Inn Middle Temple on 16th April 1913 recorded name Folarin, Josiah Fitzac. (Source: The Law List)
Adebesin Folarin was an Egba lawyer, and writer who was publisher of the short lived Egba National Harper and also wrote a few books on Egba history. In the 1930s, he was a judge at the Native Court of Appeal in Abeokuta, Nigeria. (Source: Nigerian WiKi)
Books by Adebesin Folarin
A short historical review of t
A short historical review of the life of the Egbas from 1829 to 1930
The Laws and Customs of EGBA-LAND part 1
The Ogboni and other Chieftanc
The Ogboni and other Chieftancies in Abeokuta, their purports and meanings.
England and the English,a stim
England and the English,a stimulus for every ambitious African.
The deime of the independence
The deime of the independence of Egba-Land (The Ijemo trouble). Pt. 1.