The First Colonial Consul sent to administer the West Coast of Africa by the Britain, was

The First Colonial Consul sent to administer the West Coast of Africa by the Britain, was

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The first colonial consul sent to administer the West Coast of Africa by Britain was John Beecroft. John Beecroft was appointed the British Consul for the Bights of Benin and Biafra in 1849. He played a significant role in the colonization of Lagos and later became the governor of the British Crown Colony of Lagos in 1862.