BENNIE William Govan -1941
In Piam Memoriam
William Govan BENNIE , B.A., LLD.
Born at Lovedale April 1869.
Died July 28th 1941.
Grandson of John BENNIE.
The Father of Xhosa Literature.
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He dedicated his lifre to the extension of
education and of the Xhosa language
and literayore.
"Muthandile uhlanga lwethu."
"He opened to us the Scriptures."
contributed by: James Anderson
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