W. A. Elmslie Explained

Rev. Walter Angus Elmslie (1856–1935) was a Scottish missionary of the Livingstonia Mission in Nyasaland (now Malawi) and associate of Robert Laws.^[1]

Works

• Among the Wild Ngoni^[2]
• Table of Concords and Paradigm of Verb of the Ngoni Language 1891
• How Came our Faith - dealing with the life and work of seven Old Testament prophets

Notes and References

1. Gerald H. Anderson Biographical Dictionary of Christian Missions 0802846807 1999 p.199 "Elmslie, Walter Angus (1856- 1935), Scottish missionary of the Livingstonia Mission in Malawi. ... A close ally of Robert *Laws, Elmslie is representative of the more conservative stream in the Livingstonia tradition, which .."
2. Among the Wild Ngoni reprint 1136255885W.A.L. Elmslie - 2013 "This 1899 work describes the enforced setting up of the mission among the Ngoni people, warriors of the Zulu race, after the first advance of the missionaries into Ngoniland in 1878."