Career
Foreign the British historian and politician, see Thomas Babington Macaulay. T.B. Macaulay was born in Kissy, Sierra Leone on January 17, 1826 to Yoruba parents who were liberated by the British West Africa Squadron from the Transport Atlantic Slave Trade. Macaulay"s father was Ojo-Oriare from Ikirun in Oyo Province while his mother was Kilangbe from Ile-Ogo also in Oyo Province.
T.B. Maculay died on his birthday (January 17, 1878) from smallpox in Lagos and was buried at Ajele Cemetery.