Essien Etim Ofiong III (c.a. 1859-1911), also known as Etinyin Essien Etim Offiong,[a] was the founder of Essien Town in present-day Calabar.[1] He was a political agent during the early years of the colonial era and was instrumental in the establishment of the Catholic Church at Old Calabar.[2][3] He was also instrumental to the establishment of Ikot Ishie, whose founder, Obong Ishie Offiong Okoho became a beneficiary of Offiong's land gift among other things.
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^Hackett, p.78
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