Lenrie Peters

Lenrie Peters (an haifeshi ranar 1 ga watan Satumba 1932 a Bathurst (yanzu Banjul) a Gambiya. Iyayensa sune Lenrie Ernest Ingram Peters da Kezia Rosemary. Lenrie Sr. Ya kasance Creole na Saliyo na Indiya ta Yamma ko asalin baƙar fata na Amurka. Kezia Rosemary 'yar asalin Creole ce ta Gambiya daga asalin Creole na Saliyo . Lenrie Jr. ya girma a Bathurst kuma ya koma Saliyo a 1949, inda ya yi karatu a Makarantar Yarima ta Wales, Freetown, inda ya sami Takardar shaidar Makarantar Sakandare a batutuwan kimiyya."Adieu Lenrie Peters". The Point. Banjul, The Gambia. 28 May 2009. Retrieved 18 April 2018.

A shekara ta 1952 ya tafi Kwalejin Trinity, Cambridge, don karanta Kimiyya ta Halitta, ya kammala karatu tare da digiri na BSc a shekara ta 1956; daga 1956 zuwa 1959 ya yi aiki kuma ya yi karatu a Asibitin Kwalejin Jami'ar, Landan, kuma 1959 an ba shi difloma na Likita da Surgery daga Cambridge. Peters ya yi aiki ga BBC daga 1955 zuwa 1968, a shirye-shiryen Afirka.

Yayinda yake a Jami'ar Cambridge an zabe shi shugaban kungiyar daliban Afirka, kuma yana sha'awar siyasar Pan-Africanist. Ya kuma fara rubuta waka da wasan kwaikwayo, da kuma fara aiki a kan littafinsa guda daya, The Second Round (wanda Heinemann ya buga a 1965). Peters ya yi aiki a asibitoci a Guildford da Northampton kafin ya koma Gambiya, inda yake da aikin tiyata a Banjul. Ya kasance ɗan'uwan Kwalejin Likitocin Yammacin Afirka da Kwalejin Royal na Likitoci a Ingila.

Peters ya kasance Shugaban Hukumar Tarihi ta Tarihi ta Gambiya, ya kasance shugaban kwamitin daraktoci na National Library of Gambiya da Kwalejin Gambiya daga 1979 zuwa 1987, kuma ya kasance memba da Shugaban Majalisar Bincike ta Yammacin Afirka (WAEC) daga 1985 zuwa 1991.
  "Lenrie Peters | African Poet, Novelist, Physician". Britannica. Retrieved 8 January 2024.