William Gawan Sewell born July 6, 1898 in Whitby, Yorkshire. Died January 13, 1984.
Quaker missionary and lecturer in Chemistry in China before the war. Interned in Stanley (author of the memoir 'Strange Harmony', 1946). After the war represented the University of Ghana in London until retirement in 1964.
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William Gawan Sewell born
William Gawan Sewell born July 6, 1898 in Whitby, Yorkshire. Died January 13, 1984.
Quaker missionary and lecturer in Chemistry in China before the war. Interned in Stanley (author of the memoir 'Strange Harmony', 1946). After the war represented the University of Ghana in London until retirement in 1964.
A collection of his letters and other material is stored at the School of Oriental and African Studies in London: http://archiveshub.ac.uk/data/gb102-ppms16
Sewell Family 1945
Passenger List arriving Southampton October 1945
William G Sewell, Hilda G Sewell and children Ruth Veronica Sewell 12, Daphne Joy Sewell 10 and Roger Guy Sewell 8 arrived together.