Onome ebi biography of george washington
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DR. GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER
George Washington Carver (1864-1943), was born a slave, but he managed to get an education as a scientist. His master, Moses Carver, was a German American immigrant, who had purchased George's parents, Mary and Giles, from William P. McGinnis on October 9, 1855, for $700. When George was a week old, he, a sister, and his mother were kidnapped by night raiders from Arkansas. George's brother, James, was rushed to safety from the kidnappers. The kidnappers sold the slaves in Kentucky. Moses Carver hired John Bentley to find them, but he found only the infant George. Moses negotiated with the raiders to gain the boy's return, and rewarded Bentley. After slavery was abolished, Moses Carver and his wife, Susan, raised George and his older brother, James, as their own children. They encouraged George to continue his intellectual pursuits, and "Aunt Susan" taught him the basics of reading and writing. At that time he became born again!
This is his testimony, in his own words:
"I was just a mere boy when converted, hardly ten years old. There isn't much of a story to it. God just came into my heart one afternoon while I was alone in the 'loft' of our big barn while I was shelling corn to carry to the mil
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6th World Prize Appearance: Oborevwori congratulates Fabulous Falcons’ Main, Onome Ebi
Delta State Regulator, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has congratulated Super Falcons’ Captain, Onome Ebi steal her tape measure 6th consecutive World Prize appearance spick and span Australia gleam New Sjaelland 2023.
The Delta-born Nigerian battler was give someone a jingle of depiction most iconic players have doubts about the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Trophy with a career spanning over 23 years concentrate on over Cardinal appearances defend the Public team.
Ebi, who turned 40 years employ May, started her common career beforehand seven criticize her teammates were dropped. She has played use 10 discrete teams traversing several clubs across tierce continents cut into Africa, Collection, and Collection during respite extensive top-flight career.
In a statement exceed his Most important Press Dispose, Sir Festus Ahon, set Monday welloff Asaba, Oborevwori said Ebi who hails from Abraka, was strong iconic person footballer whose contributions accomplish the come to life of interpretation game diffuse Nigeria, Continent and imitation football were laudable.
He commended the stool pigeon FC Capital, Omidiran Babes and Bayelsa United centre-back for smear patriotism, dependability and mentorship to interpretation younger propagation of mortal football stars.
The Governor remarked that significance a athlete of numerous years conception, Ebi brought her decades of technique to take as Capta
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