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Ebenezer Tamunoteghe Dimieari CBE was an eminent Nigerian Anglican priest in the mid twentieth century.

He was educated at St Andrew's College Oyo and St John's College, Durham; and was ordained in 1924. He was Archdeacon of the Niger from 1939 to 1946; of Bonny from 1946 to 1948; and Bishop of the Niger Delta from 1949 until 1960. He was consecrated on 29 June 1949, by Geoffrey Fisher, Archbishop of Canterbury, at St Paul's Cathedral (London, UK), to serve as assistant bishop to Cecil Patterson, Bishop on the Niger. He became first diocesan bishop of the Niger Delta on that diocese's erection, 1 January 1952.

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1. "No. 40188". The London Gazette (Supplement). 1 June 1954. pp. 3257–3294.
2. Nigeria University Opening Today. The Times (London, England), Monday, Oct 10, 1960; pg. 10; Issue 54898
3. Crockford's Clerical Directory 1967/68 p334: Oxford, OUP, 1929
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5. "Ebenezer Tamunoteghe Dimieari - Person - National Portrait Gallery". npg.org.uk. Retrieved 2016-01-25.
6. Blain, Michael. Blain Biographical Directory of Anglican clergy in the South Pacific — ordained before 1932 (2019) p. 70 (Accessed at Project Canterbury, 26 June 2019)
7. "About Diocese – Diocese of Niger Delta North". Archived from the original on 2019-06-26. Retrieved 2019-06-26.

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