Sir Ernest Dunstan Morgan | |
Birth Date: | 12 July 1896 |
Birth Name: | Ernest Dunstan Morgan |
Birth Place: | Freetown, Sierra Leone |
Death Place: | Freetown, Sierra Leone |
Occupation: | Entrepreneur, Philanthropist, Pharmacist |
Education: | Sierra Leone Grammar School, Fourah Bay College |
Language: | English, Krio |
Sir Ernest Dunstan Morgan, KBE (12 July 1896 – 14 October 1979) was a Sierra Leonean entrepreneur and philanthropist. He was awarded a Knighthood of the British Empire in 1971.[1] Morgan was a member of the Creole ethnic group (descendant of freed slaves from Nova Scotia, United States and Great Britain landed in Freetown between 1792 and 1855).[2]
Morgan traded in pharmaceuticals and general merchandise. He founded West End Pharmacy later renamed Morgan Pharmacy, which was one of the largest suppliers of pharmaceutical products in West Africa.[3]