Elder James Samuel William George, Fondly called “Edetudo” by his family members and friends, was born on 28 December,1930 to late Mr. Samuel William George and late Mrs. Ella Samuel William George (Nee: Ella Aye Eyo Okon), both of King Eyo Honesty II Royal family of Creek Town, in Odukpani Local Government Area of Cross River State. His grandfather was late Rev. William George, a missionary, who served the Presbyterian Church of Nigeria from early youth for over fifty years. EdetUdo was of the seven children of his father, four of whom pre-deceased him