The Reverend James Arthur Calata |
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Born | 22 July 1895 |
Died | 16 June 1983 | (aged 87)
James Arthur Calata (1895 – 1983) was a South African priest and politician. He was the Secretary-General of the African National Congress from 1936 to 1949. He was appointed a canon of the Grahamstown Cathedral making him the first Black canon in the Anglican Church of Southern Africa.