Walter Henry Medhurst
English Congregationalist missionary (1796–1857) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For his son, the diplomat, see Walter Henry Medhurst (consul).
Walter Henry Medhurst (29 April 1796 – 24 January 1857), was an English Congregationalist missionary to China, born in London and educated at St Paul's School. He was one of the early translators of the Bible into Chinese-language editions.[1]
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Born | (1796-04-29)29 April 1796 England | ||||||||
Died | 24 January 1857(1857-01-24) (aged 60) London, England | ||||||||
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Traditional Chinese | 麥都思 | ||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 麦都思 | ||||||||
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