Adelakun Williamson Howells OBE was an Anglican Bishop in the second half of the 20th century.
He was born on 17 September 1905, educated at King's College, Lagos and ordained in 1928. He was a Tutor at the CMS Training College at Awka and then held incumbenciesat Enugu and Fourah Bay. In 1951 he became Provost of Lagos and in 1955 its third Bishop, a post he held until his death on 7 March 1963.
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- History of lagos Diocese Archived 26 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine
- “Who was Who" 1897-2007 London, A & C Black, 2007 ISBN 978-0-19-954087-7
- Crockford's Clerical Directory1940-41 Oxford, OUP,1941
- The Times, Saturday 9 March 1963; page 10; Issue 55645; col E The Rt. Rev. A. W. Howells Bishop of Lagos
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| Preceded byLeslie Gordon Vining | Bishop of Lagos 1919 –1940 |
Succeeded bySeth Irunsewe Kale |
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