List of Protestant missionaries in China explained

This is a list of notable Protestant missionaries in China by agency. Beginning with the arrival of Robert Morrison in 1807 and ending in 1953 with the departure of Arthur Matthews and Dr. Rupert Clark of the China Inland Mission, thousands of foreign Protestant missionaries and their families, lived and worked in China to spread Christianity, establish schools, and work as medical missionaries.

Missionary organizations

American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions

NameChinese nameBornDiedArrived in ChinaProvince(s) stationed
William Scott Ament梅子明(梅威良)September 14, 1851January 8, 19091877Zhili, Beijing
Irenaeus J. Atwood文阿德184919131882Shanxi
Caleb Cook Baldwin摩嘉立182019111848Fujian
Dyer Ball波乃耶June 3, 179618661841Macao, Hong Kong, Canton
Harlan Page Beach毕海澜1854March 4, 19331883
Willard Livingstone Beard裨益知186519471894Fujian
Edward Bliss福益华December 10, 1865January 22, 19601893Fujian
Henry Blodget白漢理182519031854Shanghai, Tianjin, Beijing
Elijah Coleman Bridgman裨治文April 22, 1801November 2, 18611830Guangdong
Shanghai
James Granger BridgmanDecember, 1820December 6, 18501844Shanghai
Eliza Jane Gillett Bridgman裨爱利莎180518711844Guangdong
Shanghai; Beijing
Samuel William BonneyMarch 8, 1815July 27, 18641845Hong Kong; Guangdong
Seneca Cummings簡明181718561848Fujian
Justus Doolittle盧公明18241880Fujian
Arthur William Hummel, Sr.恒慕义188419751914Shanxi
Charles Hartwell夏察理182519051853Fujian
Stephen Johnson杨顺180318861847Fujian
Walter Henry Judd周以德September 25, 1898February 13, 19941925Fujian
Daniel Jerome MacGowan18151893Zhejiang
Luella Miner186119351888Zhili
Peter Parker伯駕180418881834Guangdong
Päivö ParviainenJune 19, 1912April 19, 20151946-1972Hunan province, later Taiwan (Finnish Evangelical Lutheran)
Watts Orson Pye裴万铎187819261907Shanxi
Gertrude Chaney Pye裴钱闺德188519661909Shanxi
Lyman Birt PeetFujian
Horace Tracy Pitkin毕得经186919001897Zhili
William L. RichardsFebruary 7, 1881 April 10, 1941Fujian
Arthur Henderson Smith明恩溥July 18, 1845August 31, 19321872
Charles Alfred Stanley山嘉利183519101862Tianjin
Edwin StevensFujian
Martin Luther Stimson冕路德185619351881Shanxi
Charles Daniel Tenney丁家立185719301882Shanxi
Elwood Gardner Tewksbury186519451890Beijing Tongzhou
Ira TracySingapore
Percy Theodore Watson万德生July 7, 188019631909Shanxi
Samuel Wells Williams衛三畏September 22, 181218841833Guangdong
Charles Robert Hager喜嘉理October 27, 1851July 13, 1917March 30, 1883Guangdong, Hong Kong
Charles Daniel TenneyJune 29, 1857March 14, 19301882Shanxi

American Presbyterian Mission

NameChinese nameBornDiedArrived in ChinaProvince(s) stationed
Pearl S. Buck賽珍珠June 26, 1892March 6, 1973late 1892Jiangsu, Nanjing
Calvin Norris Caldwell[1] 186119371888
Eleanor Chestnut[2] 1905Lien Chow, Canton, China
Richard Cole[3] 1844Shanghai
Ira ConditIra Miller ConditApril 24, 19151860San Francisco, California, USA Chinese in US
Hunter Corbett[4] 郭顯德December 8, 1835January 7, 19201864Yantai, Shandong
Jonathan Fisher Crossette1870Tongzhou
Michael Simpson CulbertsonJanuary 18, 1819August 25, 18621844Shanghai, Zhejiang
John Marshall Willoughby Farnham法納姆1850Shanghai
Courtenay Hughes Fenn芳泰瑞April 11, 186619271893Beijing
George F. Fitch (and wife, Mary)1870Shanghai, Suzhou
John Booth French1846Guangdong
Mary H. Fulton富马利185419271884Guangzhou
William Gamble姜别利1858Zhejiang, Shanghai
Samuel R. Gayley蓋利1858Shandong
James Robert Graham III
Andrew Patton Happer哈巴安德1844Guangdong
Milo Arthur Van Norman HoganApril 20, 1891August 4, 19801919Lianzhou
Elias B. Inslee1857Shanghai
Asher Raymond Kepler1901Xiangtan, Hunan,China
Eliza Ellen LeonardNovember 16, 1866 October 17, 19241895Beijing
Ralph Charles LewisSept 14,19911933-1952
嘉約翰182419011854Guangdong
Augustus Ward Loomis1844
Reuben Lowrie1854Shanghai
Walter Macon Lowrie婁理華1842
Samuel Newell D. Martin1850Zhejiang
William Alexander Parsons Martin丁韙良April 10, 182719161850Zhejiang, Shanghai, Beijing
Calvin Wilson Mateer狄考文183619081863/4Shandong
Henry M. McCandliss1885Hainan
Divie Bethune McCartee麥嘉締1820July 17, 19001844Zhejiang
Paul Whiting McClintockJanuary 12, 1869March 18, 19471892Hainan
Rebecca Ewing McClintockSeptember 20, 1869March 7, 19681892Hainan
Margaret Ray Melrose1890Hainan
Charles Rogers Mills梅理士Shandong
Wilson Plumer Mills
Mary Margaret Moninger1915Hainan
John Livingstone Nevius倪維思182918931853Zhejiang, Shandong, Korea
Harriet Newell Noyes那夏理1867/8Guangdong
John Parker (physician)
Charles Finney Preston17 July 18771854Guangdong
John Winn Quarterman1846Zhejiang
Richard QuartermanZhejiang
Henry Van Vleck Rankin1848Zhejiang
Anna Cunningham Safford
James Metcalf Shaw184918761874Penglai, Shandong
Robert Elliott Speer史畢爾18671947
William Speer1846
Ernest Black Struthers[5] 杜儒德28 April 188622 May 197720 February 1913Hong Kong, Jinan
Joseph Clarke Thomson10 April 185318 Nov 1926November 1881Guangdong, Macao
Matilda S. Thurston德本康187519581902Changsha, Nanjing
R. Q. Way1844
J. K. Wight1848Shanghai
John Elias Williams文懷恩1871March 24, 19271899Nanjing

American Southern Presbyterian Mission

NameChinese nameBornDiedArrived in ChinaProvince(s) stationed
Lemuel Nelson Bell鍾愛華189419731916Jiangsu
Francis Wilson Price毕范宇189519741923Nanjing
Absalom S. Sydenstricker賽兆祥August 19, 1852August 31, 19311881Jiangsu
John Leighton Stuart司徒雷登18761962Nanjing
John Walker Vinson闻声188019311907Jiangsu

American Methodist Episcopal Mission

NameChinese nameBornDiedArrived in ChinaProvince(s) stationed
Paul Bagley
Stephen Livingstone Baldwin保灵183519021858Fuzhou
James Whitford Bashford柏锡福184919191904Beijing
Joseph BeechChinese: 畢啟186719541899Sichuan
William Nesbitt Brewster蒲魯士
Lucinda L. Coombs
Francis Dunlap Gamewell贾腓力18571950
Otis Gibson
George Richmond Grose谷卓志186919531924
Robert Samuel Maclay麥利和
Erastus Wentworth万为August 5, 1813 May 26, 18861854Foochow
L.N. Wheeler裴来尔
John Wherry韋利
Moses Clark White懷特
Isaac William Wiley怀礼29 March 1825 22 November 18841851Foochow
Beulah Woolston娲标礼August 3, 1828 October 24, 18861859Foochow
Perry Oliver Hanson韓丕瑞18751967Shandong
Hiram Harrison Lowry劉海瀾

American Southern Methodist Mission

NameChinese nameBornDiedArrived in ChinaProvince(s) stationed
Young John Allen林樂知Shanghai
David L. Anderson孙乐文185019111882Suzhou
John W. Cline葛贲恩186819551897Suzhou
William G.E. Cunningham耿惠廉1852
John Burrus Fearn斐尧臣187119261895Suzhou,Shanghai
Laura Askew Haygood海淑德18451900Shanghai
Benjamin Jenkins秦右1815 18711848Shanghai
James William Lambuth 藍柏
藍華德
Fred P. Manget孟杰188019791909Huzhou
Walter Buckner Nance文乃史186819641896Suzhou
William Hector Park柏乐文185819271882Suzhou
Alvin Pierson Parker潘慎文185019241875Suzhou
John Abner Snell苏迈尔医生188019361907Suzhou
Hubert L Sone宋煦伯1920Suzhou,Huzhou,Nanjing
Charles Tayor戴乐安(戴作士)181918971848Shanghai

American Southern Baptist Mission

NameChinese nameBornDiedArrived in ChinaProvince(s) stationed
A. B. CabanissShanghai
Tarleton Perry Crawford高第丕May 8, 182119021852Shandong
Thomas T. Devan1844Hong Kong, Canton[6]
James T. Dickenson
Charles Washington GaillardJuly 1862Macau, Guangdong
Rosewell Hobart Graves
J. L. Holmes花蘭芷Jiangsu, Shandong
Sophie Stephens LanneauAugust 19, 1881June 4, 1963
Lottie Moon慕拉第December 12, 1840December 24, 19121873Shandong
Cicero Washington Pruitt蒲其維January 31, 1857December 27, 19461882Huangxian
Anna Seward Pruitt蒲安娜May 16, 1862June 20, 19481885?Huangxian
Ida Pruitt蒲愛德1884Huangxian
Alanson Reed
Frank J. Rawlinson樂靈生
John Griffith SchillingHong Kong
Henrietta Hall Shuck叔何顯理October 28, 1817November 27, 1844September 1836Hong Kong
Jehu Lewis Shuck叔未士18121863September 1836Hong Kong,Guangzhou,Shanghai
Matthew Tyson Yates晏瑪太181918881847Shanghai

China Inland Mission

NameChinese nameBornDiedArrived in China Province(s) stationed in
David R. Adamc. 186419151887
W.H. Aldis187119481897
David Howard Adeney艾德理191119941934China, Singapore
Paul Ernest Adolph19011929
Gordon Hudson Aldis190519881931
Benjamin Bagnall貝格c. 184419001873
Frederick W. Baller鮑康寧November 21, 1852August 12, 1922November 5, 1873Anhui, Jiangsu
Mary (Bowyer) Baller包瑪莉c. 18431909September 30, 1866Zhejiang
Stephen Paul Barchet巴克敵1843October 5, 1909July 24, 1865Zhejiang
Susan BarnesSeptember 30, 1866Zhejiang
David Barratt (missionary)David Barrattc. 187219001897
Howard G. Barriec. 18711903
Harold Dewey Hayward19891991Xinjiang
Mrs. (Helen) Hayward18971989Xinjiang
Mary Elizabeth BausumOctober 15, 1849August 3, 1926September 30, 1866Zhejiang
Ivor Cuthbert Beauchamp章愛甫190019711929Sichuan
Montagu Proctor-Beauchamp章必成186019391885Baoning, Sichuan
George A. Birch, Canadianc. 1905Mission headquarters in Shanghai in 1934
Emily Blatchley巴愛梅c. 1842July 26, 1874September 30, 1866Zhejiang, Jiangsu
Rudolf Alfred Bosshardt薄復禮 (Bo Fuli)January 1, 1897November 6, 19931922Guizhou
E. A. Barclay Bothamc. 186119341884
John Brock博春臣c. 186619421887
Albert Hudson Broomhall海國祿August 31, 1862August 19, 19341884Taiyuan, Shanxi; Hebei
Alfred James Broomhall海恒博December 6, 1911May 11, 19941938Yunnan, Thailand, Philippines
Theodora Janet (Churchill) BroomhallJune 13, 1913November 15, 2000Yunnan, Thailand, Philippines
Amelia Gertrude Broomhall (Hoste)海寬愛May 18, 1861April 12, 19441884Taiyuan, Shanxi
Edith Elizabeth Broomhall (Ritchie)海懿德October 23, 186719731889Shanxi
Edith Marjory Broomhall海寬厚September 7, 1895June 3, 19841924
Marshall Broomhall海恩波July 17, 1866October 24, 19371890Anhui, Shanxi
Mrs. F. W. Broumton
James F. Broumton包蘭頓c. 185019101875
Elizabeth Burtonc. 187219001898
Alice Mildred Cable蓋群英February 21, 1878April 30, 19521902Shanxi, Gansu, Xinjiang
James Cameron賈美仁c. 184518921875
John Edwin Cardwell高學海183019181868Shanghai
William Wharton Cassels蓋士利185819251885Baoning, Sichuan
Grace Ciggie Stott曹雅直夫人January 24, 19221870Zhejiang
George W. Clarkec. 184919191875
Mrs. (Rossier) Clarke
Samuel R. Clarke記載了c. 185319461878Yunnan, Guizhou
Mrs. (Fausett) Clarke
T. A. P. Clinton寧鮑秀珍c. 187319091894
William Cooper顧正道185819001881Anking, Anhui
Florence Corderoy (Broomhall)海恩波太太187119571894
John Joseph Coulthard郭豁達185919561879Zhenjiang
George A. Cox計安全c. 186219391888
Anna Crickmay185219081878 Shanxi
George Crombie甘比治1865Zhejiang
Robert Cunningham顧福安 / 顧福華188319421907Kangding, Sichuan
Louise Desgraz伙樂義November 28, 1907September 30, 1866Zhejiang
Henry Dick1883
Adam C. Dorward18881878
A. W. Douthwaite稻惟德
Frederick Charles Henry Dreyer丁良才187219531895
George Duncan童跟福February 12, 1873September 30, 1866Zhejiang
Gordon Dunn1931
Marvin DunnDec 23, 19891932Anhwei
Miriam Jessie Dunn (Toop)Jan 11, 1913Dec 5, 19991940Anhwei
George F. Easton義世敦185319381875
James Huston Edgar葉長清187219361898Kangding, Sichuan
W. L. Elliston
Arthur Henry Faers1863July 28, 1951 Sichuan, Shandong
Emil Fischbacher巴富羲醫生190319331932Xinjiang
Annie (née Bell, formerly Bohannon) FisheApril 22, 1844March 26, 1926March 3, 1868Zhejiang, Taizhou
Charles Thomas FisheJune 24, 1928November 10, 1869
Edward T. Fishe1846September 18, 1877March 3, 1868Guizhou
William S. Fleming明鑑光18671898November 4, 1898Guizhou
James O. Fraser富能仁1886September 25, 19381910Yunnan
Evangeline Frances "Eva" French馮貴珠1869July 8, 19601893Shanxi, Gansu, Xinjiang
Francesca Law French馮貴石December 12, 1871August 2, 19601893Gansu, Xinjiang
Archibald Edward Glover蓋落窪186119541897Shanxi
Robert Hall Glover187119471894
Harry G. Gould高立德
Adam Graingerc186719211889Sichuan
Rhoda Grainger (Broman)c1867Sichuan
Jessie Gregg賈貴安
Gershom Whitfield Guinness金純仁186919271897
Henry Guinness
Mary Geraldine Guinness金樂婷December 25, 1865June 6, 19491888Henan
Pauline HamiltonApril 9, 19881947
Brook HannahSeptember 28, 1874January 21, 1961Sichuan
J. Charles Harlow187619571905Shanxi
Edith Harlow187519541905Shanxi
George Kaufelt Harris18871962Gansu
Arnolis Hayman1890January 19711913Guizhou
Adolf Hermann1880August 1967October 23, 1905Hebei
Celia Horne
Dixon Edward Hoste何斯德July 23, 1861May 11, 19461885Shanxi
Henan others
Frank Houghton華福蘭18941972December 19, 1920Sichuan
Henry Hunt而洪亨利
Mrs. Hunt
George Hunter胡進潔186119461889Ningxia
Xinjiang
Josiah Alexander Jackson蔡文才1909September 30, 1866Zhejiang
Anna Sofie JakobsenNovember 8, 186019131885Shanxi
Francis James秀耀春1851June 20, 19001876
Alfred Jennings
Charles Henry Judd祝名揚c. 1842October 23, 1919March 3, 1868
James Herbert Kane191019881935Anhui
Duncan Kayc. 186319001884
Frank A. Keller葛蔭華c. 186319451897
Miss Charlotte M. Kerr19071880
Miss Kidd
George King金輔仁c. 18571875Shaanxi
Mrs. (Snow) King
Margaret King金寶恩
John Kuhn楊志英Yunnan
Isobel Miller Kuhn楊宓貴靈19011957Yunnan
Leslie Theodore Lyall賴恩融190519961929Shandong
Shanxi
Percy C. Mather馬爾昌188419331910Anhui
Xinjiang
Robert Arthur Mathews馬良箴191219781938
Robert Henry Mathews187719701908Henan, Anhui, Sichuan, Shanghai
Wilda Mathews
John McCarthy麥加弟c. 1840June 21, 1911February 23, 1867Yangzhou, Zhejiang
Jessie McDonald美德純188819801913
Stewart McKee紀長生c. 186319001884
Elizabeth (Rose) MeadowsNovember 3, 1890September 30, 1866Zhejiang
James Joseph Meadows宓道生September 1, 1835December 12, 1914May 24, 1862Zhejiang
George Edgar MetcalfMarch 3, 1879January 15, 1956October 23, 1906Yunnan
Elizabeth Mary (Donnelly) MetcalfJanuary 19, 1891August 25, 1966November 28, 1917Yunnan
Alice Amelia Miles (Broomhall)海國祿太太February 22, 1864May 20, 1953Shanxi
Marianne Murray185219311884
George Nicoll李格爾1875
Mrs. Nicoll
Archibald Orr-Ewing榮晃熙185719301886Pingyao, Shanxi
Rose Palmer
F. S. Parker
George Parker巴格道19311876
Mrs. Parker
Frank Ernest Parry巴貝山18891950
Edward Pearse貝貽士
Arthur Twistleton Polhill-Turner杜明德186219351885Sichuan
Cecil Henry Polhill-Turner寶耀庭186019381885Sichuan, Qinghai
Sam Pollard柏格理April 20, 1864September 16, 19151885Yunnan
Gladstone Porteous张尔昌187419441904Yunnan
Henry Reid李愛恩1867Jiangsu
Arthur TF Reynolds林得时190920011933Shanxi, Sichuan
R Joy Reynolds (Callis)192319951946Sichuan
Gilbert Ritchie芮明哲187219571894
Hattie Rice賴海蒂1858July 13, 19001893Shanxi
Harry French RidleyJune 18621944November 13, 1890Qinghai, Xinjiang
John Morris Rockness191119981936Yunnan
Mary (Bell) RudlandEn-SingApril 22, 1844October 23, 1874September 30, 1866Zhejiang, Taizhou
William David Rudland路惠理February 1839January 10, 1921September 30, 1866Zhejiang, Jiangsu
Alexander R. Saunders索行仁c. 186219341887
Charles Schmidt1867Jiangsu
R. Harold A. Schofield賜斐德185118831880Yantai, Shandong
Otto F. Schoerner石愛樂190620081931Xinjiang, Gansu
Stanley Peregine Smith司米德186119311885Shanxi
Henry Soltau索樂道1875
Betty Stam史文明February 22, 1906December 8, 19341931Shandong
John Stam師達能January 18, 1907December 8, 19341932Shandong
Florence Mary Hannah (Tapscott) StevenMarch 26, 1866May 11, 1936April 1, 1886Jiangxi
Shanghai
Frederick Arthur StevenJune 13, 1858March 6, 1931April 17, 1883Yunnan
Jiangxi; Shanghai
John Whiteford Stevenson范明德18441918February 6, 1866Zhejiang
Shanghai
George Stott曹雅直April 21, 1889October 1865Zhejiang
Charles Studd施達德186019311885Shanxi
Priscilla Stewart (a.k.a. Priscilla Studd)施達德夫人19291887Shanxi
Frederick Howard Taylor戴存義November 25, 1862August 15, 1946September 30, 1866Anking, Anhui
Henry Taylor 戴亨利1873Henan
Herbert Hudson Taylor戴存仁April 3, 1861June 6, 1950September 30, 1866
James Hudson Taylor戴德生May 21, 1832June 3, 1905March 1, 1854Zhejiang, many others
Jennie Faulding Taylor福珍妮October 6, 1843July 31, 1904September 30, 1866Zhejiang, many others
Maria Hudson Taylor瑪利亞February 3, 1867September 28, 18971884Zhenjiang
Maria Jane Taylor瑪利亞January 16, 1837July 23, 18701852Zhejiang, Jiangsu
Peter Torjesen葉永青November 28, 1892December 14, 19391919Shanxi
Thomas Torrance187119591895Sichuan
(Miss) E. E. Turner
Joshua J. Turner德治安1854 1937 1876Shanxi
Joan WalesNovember 29, 1916November 15, 2016October 1945Sichuan, Thailand
Robert Walkerc. 189219751919Henan
James Williamson衛養生c. 18381896September 30, 1866Fenghua, Zhejiang
Miss E. Wilson
Marcus F Woodc1882Anhui
Florence YoungOctober 10, 1856May 28, 19401891

Church Missionary Society

Name Chinese nameBornDiedArrived in ChinaProvince(s) stationed in
Frederick BorehamChinese: 羅四維188819661917Mianyang, Sichuan
John Shaw Burdon包爾騰18261907Shanghai
Robert Henry Cobbold (missionary)Robert Henry Cobbold柯播義Zhejiang
William H. CollinsShanghai, Beijing
Arthur William Cribb金亞德Fujian
Vyvyan DonnithorneChinese: 董宜篤18861968Sichuan
John Fryer傅蘭雅183919281861Hong Kong, Beijing, Shanghai
Frederick Foster Gough高富,岳牧師Zhejiang
John Hobson (missionary)John HobsonShanghai
John HoldenChinese: 侯禮敦18821949Sichuan, Guangxi, Hunan
James Heywood HorsburghChinese: 何詩白185219351883Sichuan, Zhejiang
Montagu Robert Lawrence188519711921 or 1922Paoning & Mienchu, Sichuan
John Howard LechlerChinese: 路景雲18831977Sichuan
David Duncan Main185619341881
Edward Candish Millard186819001891Fuzhou
Edward Theophilus Russell MoncrieffHong Kong
Arthur Evans Moule慕雅德183619181861Zhejiang, Shanghai
George Evans Moule慕稼谷182819121858Zhejiang
Sydney James Nightingale187119531899Fujian
David Macdonald Paton
William Armstrong Russell祿賜悦理18211879Zhejiang
Douglas Noel Sargent19071979
George Smith施美夫June 19, 1815December 14, 1871September 25, 1844Hong Kong
Hubert Gordon Thompson唐普森医生187819531906Guangxi (Beihai), Yunnan (Kunming), Zhejiang (Hangzhou), Shanghai
Jarvis Downman Valentine1864Zhejiang
William Welton温敦Fujian
John Richard Wolfe183219151861Fujian (Fuzhou)

English Presbyterian Mission

NameChinese nameBornDiedArrived in ChinaProvince(s) stationed
Thomas Barclay巴克禮November 21, 1849October 5, 19351875Taiwan
William Chalmers Burns賓惠廉April 1, 1815April 4, 18681847Jiangsu, Fujian, Guangdong
John Carnegie (missionary)John Carnegie
Carstairs Douglas杜嘉德December 27, 1830July 26, 18771855Fujian
James Laidlaw Maxwell馬雅各March 18, 1836March 19211864Taiwan
James Laidlaw Maxwell, Junior馬雅各二世
John Preston Maxwell馬士敦
Campbell Naismith Moody
George Smith (missionary)George Smith
James H. Young (missionary)James H. Young
Margaret Ross19381897-c.1926Amoy

London Missionary Society

NameChinese nameBornDiedArrived in ChinaProvince(s) stationed
Marjory Causer M.Sc.January 27, 1910May 13, 20101938Chongqing, Nanjing and Sichuan
James AndersonDecember 27, 1865 – May 5, 1870Canton
Thomas Beighton
Evan BryantApril 22, 1839March 28, 1918
Hedley Bunton潘 頓 牧 師January 18, 1906October 23, 19971933Guangzhou, Hong Kong
J. R. Carmichael1862Guangdong, Shandong
John Chalmers
John Fullerton Cleland1821November 29, 19011845 or 1846
Thomas Cochrane, 1866-1953
David Collie
Hugh Cowie - Amoy - his two daughters Annie S M Clowie and Helena Margaret Cowie were born there
Evan Davies1805June 18, 1864Penang, Singapore
Robert Dawson (missionary)Robert Dawson
George DouglasBefore 1890Before 1901Liaoyang, Manchuria
John Dudgeon18371901December 1863Beijing
Maria Tarn Dyerca. 1808October 21, 1846Penang, Malacca, Singapore
Samuel Dyer台約爾January 20, 1804October 24, 18431843Penang, Malacca, Singapore
Joseph Edkins艾約瑟December 19, 1823April 23, 1905July 22, 1848Shanghai, Beijing
John Evans (missionary)John Evans
William Fairbrother
Robert Fleming (missionary)Robert Fleming
Arnold Foster (missionary)Arnold Foster
Samuel Kidd
James Gentle (missionary)James GentleJiangsu
William Gillespie (missionary)William Gillespie
Thomas Gillfillan
James Gilmour季雅各June 12, 1843May 21, 18911870Mongolia
Samuel Lavington Hart
James Henderson (missionary)James Henderson
James Humphreys (missionary)James Humphreys
George H. Huttman
Henri Julius Hinschberg
Benjamin Hobson合信
Thomas Hall Hudson胡德邁
James Hyslop
John InceAugust 20, 1795April 24, 1825Penang, Malacca
Griffith John楊格非December 14, 1831July 25, 1912September, 1855Hubei, Hunan, Sichuan, Hubei
Battison Kay
William Lea
Jonathan Lees1862Tianjin
James Legge理雅各December 20, 1815November 29, 1897
Mary Isabella Legge
Eric Liddell李愛銳January 16, 1902February 21, 1945Born in Tianjin; arrived as missionary in 1925Tianjin, Hebei
William Lockhart雒魏林
John Macgowan麦高温July 23, 1835March 17, 19221860Xiamen
John Kenneth MacKenzieAugust 25, 1850 April 1, 18881875
Walter Henry Medhurst麥都思April 29, 1796January 24, 1857
Rachel Cowie Milne
William Charles Milne
William Milne米憐178518221813Macau, Guangdong
Samuel Milton
Robert Morrison馬禮遜January 5, 1782August 1, 1834September 4, 1807Guangdong, Macau
John Robert Morrison摩利臣1814October, 1843(born in Macau)Guangdong, Hong Kong
Mary MortonGuangdong, Macau
William Muirhead慕維廉
Maria Newell Gützlaff
George Sydney Owen and Emma Owen[7] [8] 24th January 18438th February 1914 5th February 1866Shanghai, Peking, Tianjin
Fred C. RobertsSeptember 9, 1862June 6, 1894September 1887Tientsin
James Sadler (missionary)James Sadler
John Slater (missionary)John Slater
John Smith (missionary to Chinese)John Smith
Benjamin Southwell
Alexander Stronach
John Stronach施敦力
Robert Jermain Thomas로버트 토머스(Korea)
Jacob Tomlin
Claudius Henry Thomsen湯生
F. S. Turner
Bernard Upward
Alexander Williamson韋廉臣December 5, 1829September 1890
James Williamson (LMS missionary)James Williamson
Robert Wilson (missionary)Robert Wilson
Samuel Wolfe
Dr Richard Wolfendale LRCP&S EdinJune 25, 1866 Tutbury Staffs EnglandMarch 29, 1921 Luchow ChinaNovember 1896Chungking (Chongqing) and Luchow (Luzhow)
Alexander Wylie偉烈亞力April 6, 1815February 10, 1887
William Young (missionary)William Young

Mission Covenant Church of Sweden

NameUyghur or Chinese nameBornDiedArrived-departedProvince(s) stationed
Gustaf Ahlbert18841943Xinjiang
Albert AnderssonXinjiang
Gerda Gemina Bernhardina AnderssonXinjiang
Oscar Fabian Konstantin AnderssonXinjiang
Gustaf Adolf Arell26 May 18861976Xinjiang
Johanna Katarina Arell (née Larsson)3 January 18901984Xinjiang
Johannes Aveteranian30 June 186111 December 19191892–1897Xinjiang
Magnus Bäcklund12 December 186626 June 1903Xinjiang
Maja Bergquist189719871928–Xinjiang
Adolf Bohlin9 March 1873Xinjiang
Vendla GustafssonXinjiang
David Walter GustavssonXinjiang
Kristian Hermanrud1929–1933Xinjiang
Greta Hermanrud1931–1933Xinjiang
Adelia Hermansson1924–1930Xinjiang
Gunnar Hermansson1924–1930Xinjiang
Oskar Hermansson18891951Xinjiang
Lars Erik Högberg18581924Xinjiang
Sigrid Högberg1868Xinjiang
Nils Fredrik Höijer185720 November 19251892Xinjiang
Elisabeth Höök190218 September 19911931–Xinjiang
Ivar Höök190319441931–Xinjiang
Ester Johansson1929–Xinjiang
Obed Simon Johnson188119701909Canton
Ingrid Kangstrom1929–Xinjiang
Petrus Kangstrom1929–Xinjiang
Frida Lundell6 March 189929 August 19341925–1934Xinjiang
Stina MårtenssonXinjiang
Josef MässrurXinjiang
Anna Mässrur (née Nyström)Xinjiang
Anna Maria MobeckXinjiang
Sigfrid Persson-Moen189719891925–Xinjiang
Ester Moen (née Aronsson)1925–Xinjiang
Hilda Lovisa Nordquist6 April 1881Xinjiang
John Norstedt19321924–1932Xinjiang
Helena NyströmXinjiang
Rikard Nyström18841943Xinjiang
Lisa Persson (née Gahns)19361929–1936Xinjiang
Carl PerssonXinjiang
Gösta Raquette18711945Xinjiang
Hanna RaquetteXinjiang
Elin Roberntz née Jansson1929–Xinjiang
Georg RoberntzXinjiang
Stina RydbergXinjiang
Ellen Soderberg1924–Xinjiang
Elin Karolina SvenssonXinjiang
Naemi Terning (née Ryden)1928–Xinjiang
John TörnquistXinjiang
Rachel O. Wingate1924–1928Xinjiang

Protestant Episcopal Church Mission

A list of missionaries of the Episcopal Church (United States) a member Province of the worldwide Anglican Communion that served in China from 1835.

In 1912, Episcopal Church missionary activities in China were reorganized with Anglican mission initiatives of the Church of England and other Anglican provinces under the banner of the Chung Hua Sheng Kung Hui.

NameChinese nameBornDiedArrived in ChinaProvince(s) stationed
William Jones Boone文惠廉1 July 181117 July 18641842Shanghai
William Jones Boone, Jr.17 May 18465 October 1891Shanghai
James M. (Ida) Cotter January 17, 1889 October 1, 19641912-1921
Lydia Mary Fay18045 October 18781851Shanghai
Francis Hanson27 March 180721 October 18731835Canton, Batavia (Indonesia)
James Addison Ingle殷徳生11 March 18677 December 1903Hankow
Emma G. Jones18791845Shanghai
Cleveland KeithJuly 18621851
John Liggins11 May 18298 January 19121856Shanghai, Nagasaki (Japan)
Henry LockwoodNovember 18831835Canton, Batavia (Indonesia)
Mary J. MorseMarch 18791845Shanghai
Robert Nelson30 November 181915 July 18861851Shanghai
Henry M. Parker1831October 18611859
John Tevis Points183018601851Shanghai
Francis Lister Hawks Pott卜舫濟22 February 18647 March 1947Shanghai
Logan Hebert Roots27 July 187023 September 19451896Wuchang, Hankow
Samuel Isaac Joseph Schereschewsky施約瑟6 May 183115 October 19061859Shanghai
Edward W. Syle17 February 18175 October 18901845Shanghai, Yokohama (Japan)
Channing Moore Williams17 July 18292 December 19101856Shanghai, Japan

English Baptist Missionary Society

NameDates in ChinaProvince(s) stationed
Alfred G. Jones1877-1905Shandong
Arthur Gostick Shorrock[9] BA1890–1925Sianfu, Principal of Bible School
Maud Mary (née Doulton) Shorrock BA1900–1925Sianfu, Principal of Girls' School
Moir Black Duncan MA, LLD1892–1906Sianfu, Shansi
Jessie Chalmers Duncan (née Lister)1892–1906Sianfu, Shansi
Evan Morgan MA LLD1896–Sianfu, Shansi, Shanghai
F Madeley MA1889–Sianfu, Shantung
Miss Jennie Beckingsale BA1898–1913Sianfu
JAC Smith MB ChB1899–1905Sianfu
C Cheeseman1903–1904Sianfu
Miss Evelyn Minnie Russell1903–Sianfu
JC Keyte MA1904–Sianfu, Shantung, Peking
Dr Herbert Stanley Jenkins MD FRCS1904–1913Sianfu
John Bell (Baptist missionary)John Bell ATS1905–San Yuan
Miss KM Franklin1905–Sianfu, Women's work
Dr Andrew Young (Baptist missionary)Andrew Young LRCP&S1905–1923San Yuan
J Watson1906–Sianfu, Principal of Secondary School
Ernest F Borst-Smith1906–Sianfu, Shantung and Shanghai
George A Charter LRCP&S1908–1919Sianfu
Mrs Helen Mackay-Scollay (née Watt)1908–1917;1918–1925Sianfu
Dr Thomas Scollay1913–1917; died Ontario, Canada 1918Sianfu
William Mudd1909–Fu Yin Tsun
E J Ellison BSc1909–1912Sianfu, Shantung, Kuling
Dr Cecil Frederick Robertson FRCS1909–1913Sianfu
W Comerford1909–Sianfu, Shantung
H H Stanley1910–1912Sianfu
Donald Smith (baptist missionary)Donald Smith MA1910–1912Sianfu, Yenanfu

Protestant missionaries affiliated with other agencies

NameChinese NameAffiliation
David Abeel雅裨理American Reformed Mission
Mary Ann Aldersey艾德錫(independent)
J.J. Allen
Roland Allen羅亞倫Society for the Propagation of the Gospel
William AshmoreAmerican Baptist Missionary Union
Gladys Aylward艾偉德(independent)
Margaret E. Barber和受恩(independent)
Henry Cornelius Bartel China Mennonite Mission Society
Miner Searle Bates貝德士United Christian Missionary Society[10]
Johann Georg Bausum(independent)
Robert Pierce BeaverEvangelical and Reformed Church
John BirchWorld Baptist Fellowship
Doris Marie Brougham彭蒙惠
Arthur Judson BrownPresbyterian
M/Mme BonhoureParis Protestant Mission
Margaret E. Burton
Solomon CarpenterSeventh Day Baptist Mission
Dugald ChristieScottish United Presbyterian Mission
Judson Dwight Collins柯林斯Methodist
Josiah CoxEnglish Wesleyan Mission
Alexander Robert Crawford[11] Irish Presbyterian Mission-Manchuria
William DeanAmerican Baptist Missionary Union
James DixonCanadian Presbyterian Mission
Elihu DotyAmerican Reformed Mission
William Arthur Douthwaite
Dr. Jean Isabelle DowCanadian Presbyterian Mission
Hampden Coit DuBoseAmerican Southern Presbyterian Mission
August William EdwinsChina Mission Society
Ernst Johann Eitel歐德理Basel Mission
Robert B. Ekvall (1898-1978)Christian & Missionary Alliance (Gansu, Tibet)
James Gareth EndicottUnited Church of Canada
Ernst Faber[12] [13]
Adele M. FieldeAmerican Baptist Missionary Union
George Ashmore FitchYMCA
Robert Coventry Forsyth
Thomas Crosby FultonIrish Presbyterian Mission
Ailie Gale
Ferdinand GenahrRhenish Missionary Society
William GillespieUnited Presbyterian Mission
Robert Hall Glover (1871-1947)Christian & Missionary Alliance
Josiah Goddard高德American Baptist Missionary Union
Jonathan Goforth古約翰 or 顧約拿單Canadian Presbyterian Mission
Alicia Morey Graham葛慕義American Baptist Foreign Mission Society
David Crockett Graham葛維漢American Baptist Foreign Mission Society
Karl Gützlaff郭士立 or 郭實臘Netherlands Missionary Society
Ronald Owen HallChurch of England
William N. Hall Methodist New Connexion
Antonius Hambroeck Dutch Reformed Church
Theodore Hamberg韓山文Basel Mission
E.H. HamiltonSouthern Presbyterian Mission
August Hanspach Berlin Missionary Society
Victor E.W. HaywardAmerican Baptist Missionary Union
David Hill李修善English Wesleyan Mission
Joseph Charles Hoare霍約瑟主教
Leonora Howard KingWoman's Foreign Missionary Society
Miss Gertrude Howe昊格矩Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
William Edwin HoyReformed Church in the United States
Thomas Hall Hudson General Baptist Mission
Edward Hicks Hume胡美醫生Yale-in-China Mission
Arthur W. Hummel, Sr.
Samuel Hutton English Wesleyan Mission
John InnocentMethodist New Connexion
Robert A. Jaffray (1873-1945)翟輔民Christian & Missionary Alliance (Guangxi)
Horace JenkinsAmerican Baptist Missionary Union
John JonesChinese Evangelization Society
Hendrick Z. Kloekers Netherlands Chinese Evangelization Society
Miles Justice KnowltonAmerican Baptist Missionary Union
Carl T. Kreyer American Baptist Missionary Union
Richard Frederick Laughton Baptist Missionary Society
Rudolph Lechler 黎力基Basel Mission
William G. Lennox
Wilhelm Lobscheid羅存德Chinese Evangelization Society
Edward Clemens Lordindependent American Baptist Mission
Jemima (Bausum) Lord Baptist
David Willard Lyon 來會理YMCA
Donald MacGillivray Canadian Presbyterian Mission
George Leslie Mackay偕叡理 or 馬偕Canadian Presbyterian Mission
William Edward Macklin马林Foreign Christian Missionary Society
John Magee馬驥
Donald Matheson
Elizabeth McKechnie Woman's Union Missionary Society of America
John Kenneth Mackenzie
Marie MonsenNorwegian Lutheran Mission
William H. Murray Scottish Bible Society
Daniel Nelson Norwegian-American Lutheran Mission Society
Asta Nilsson 艾喜德Swedish Free Baptist Church[14]
Frank Lushington Norris Society for Propagation of the Gospel
Frederick W.S. O'Neill Student Volunteer Movement
Alvin OstromAmerican Reformed Mission
George Sidney Owen and Emma OwenLondon Missionary Society
John Parker Scottish United Presbyterian Mission
William ParkerChinese Evangelization Society
Harry ParsonsUnited Methodist Church
George Piercy 俾士English Wesleyan Mission
Victor Guy Plymire Assemblies of God
William John Pohlman American Reformed Mission
Philip Rees (medical missionary)English Wesleyan Mission
Christian Mission to Buddhists
Gilbert Reid李佳白Mission Among the Higher Classes
Timothy Richard李提摩太Baptist Missionary Society
Susanna Carson RijnhartDisciples of Christ Mission to Tibet[15]
Johan Alfred Rinellsv:Svenska Baptistsamfundet (Swedish Baptist Society)
Issachar Jacox Roberts羅孝全American Baptist Missionary Union
Roy Robertson[16] 羅德聖The Navigators,[17] sent under the auspices of Youth For Christ[18]
Halvor Ronning China Mission Society
John RossScottish United Presbyterian Mission
Herman Röttger Netherlands Missionary Society
Warren Bartlett Seabury
Grace Service
W. Scarborough English Wesleyan Mission
Wilhelm Scheid___________David Herbert Schmidt________石大伟Rhenish Missionary Society____________Far East Evangelistic Mission
Charles Ernest Scott
Charles Perry ScottChurch of England
William Wallace SimpsonAssemblies of God
Nathan Sites薛承恩
Hubert Lafayette SoneAmerican Southern Methodist Episcopal Mission
William Edward Soothill蘇慧廉United Methodist Free Church
Frederick Porter Smith[19] English Wesleyan Mission
Samuel Joseph SmithEnglish Wesleyan Mission
Jacob Speicher American Baptist Missionary Union
Edward Burnard Squire
Eugene Stock
John Van Nest Talmage打馬字American Reformed Mission
E. H. Thomson
John Lawrence Thurston
Elisha TownsendCanadian Methodist Church
Minnie Vautrin魏特琳United Christian Missionary Society
Jack VinsonSouthern Presbyterian Mission
Carl Johannes VoskampBerlin Missionary Society
Abbe Livingston WarnshuisAmerican Reformed Mission
Corydon M. Wassell
Katherine WatneyChurch of England Zenana Missionary Society
Hyla S. Watters
Andrew WeirIrish Presbyterian Mission
Knut Bernhard WestmanChurch of Sweden (Lutheran)
Alexander WilliamsonSociety for the Diffusion of Christian and General Knowledge Among the Chinese
Henry Raymond WilliamsonBaptist Missionary Society
Robert Orr WilsonThe University of Nanjing Hospital
Phillip WinnesBasel Mission
Sally WolfeEnglish Wesleyan Mission
Maquis Lafayette WoodAmerican Southern Methodist Episcopal Mission
George Armstrong YoungBaptist Missionary Society
Andrew G JohnsonSweden
Bernt Berntsen賁德新(independent)
Dr. Boaz Kok Ph.D郭弈陞Assemblies of God
William Taylor Dixon(independent)
Bertha Pinkham Dixon(independent)
Louisa Jane Bryer布萊爾女士Church of England Zenana Missionary Society

See also

Further reading

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: CN Caldwell Sr 2. 20 November 2009.
  2. Book: Annual Report: Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions. 1899. Presbyterian Church Board of Foreign Missions. New York.
  3. Book: Annual Report of the Board of Foreign Missions of the Presbyterian Church in the USA. 1870. Presbyterian Church Board of Foreign Missions. New York.
  4. Book: Annual Report: Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions. 1915. Presbyterian Church Board of Foreign Missions. New York.
  5. Book: Choa, G.H.. "Heal the Sick" was their Motto: The Protestant Medical Missionaries in China. The Chinese University Press. 1990. 962-201-453-4. Hong Kong.
  6. Book: Smith, Carl T. Chinese Christians: Elites, Middlemen, and the Church in Hong Kong. Hong Kong University Press. 2005. 9789622096882.
  7. https://fosterhillroadcemetery.co.uk/the-rev-george-sidney-owen-missionary-and-professor-of-chinese/#:~:text=The%20London%20Missionary%20Society%20sent,was%20mainly%20educational%20and%20medical. Foster Hill Road Cemetery website, The Rev George Sidney Owen Missionary and Professor of Chinese
  8. https://www.christianitytoday.com/ct/2022/april-web-only/chinese-union-version-bible-translation-influence.html Christianity Today website, A Century Later, the Chinese Union Version Still Dominant, article by Kevin Xiyi Yao dated April 6, 2022
  9. Book: Who's who in the Far East . June 1906 . . Hong Kong . 291 .
  10. Web site: United Christian Missionary Society. 2008-01-16. https://web.archive.org/web/20080115085902/http://www.disciples.org/internal/ucms.htm. 2008-01-15. dead.
  11. Web site: Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI) - nidirect. 4 March 2016.
  12. http://bdcconline.net/en/stories/faber-ernst Biographical Dictionary of Chinese Christianity
  13. [:de:Ernst Faber|Ernst Faber]
  14. Web site: Asta Nilsson, 1922-2005. Wai-Leung. Chin. 10 May 2017.
  15. Web site: Disciples of Christ Mission to Tibet. 2008-01-16. https://web.archive.org/web/20071023055257/http://www.bdcconline.net/bdcc_stories/china/qinghai/rijnhart_s.html. 2007-10-23. dead.
  16. Web site: Our Leadership - TEL. www.tel-intl.org.
  17. Web site: Making Disciples: Using Everything I Have - The Navigators. 25 January 2016.
  18. Web site: Youth For Christ. 2010-11-06. https://web.archive.org/web/20101129065916/http://www.yfci.org/yfci/. 2010-11-29. dead.
  19. Book: Contributions towards the materia medica and natural history of China. Smith FP. American Presbyterian Mission Press. Shanghai. 1871. 2010-09-15.