Charles Francis Hutchison

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Charles Francis Hutchison (1879, Cape Coast - ca. 1940, Lagos) was a surveyor and scholar active in the British Gold Coast.[1]

Hutchison was born with varied African, Dutch, and Scottish ancestors. He was a great-great-grandson Carel Hendrik Bartels (1792 – 1850).[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Akurang-Parry, Kwabena O. (2006). "Review of The Pen-Pictures of Modern Africans and African Celebrities by Charles Francis Hutchison: A Collective Biography of Elite Society in the Gold Coast". The International Journal of African Historical Studies. 39 (2): 367–370. ISSN 0361-7882.
  2. ^ Doortmont, Michel (2005). The pen-pictures of modern Africans and African celebrities by Charles Francis Hutchison : a collective biography of elite society in the Gold Coast Colony (PDF). Leiden: Brill. ISBN 90-04-14097-2.