List of Protestant missionaries in China
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
American Presbyterian Mission
American Southern Methodist Mission
American Southern Baptist Mission
China Inland Mission
Church Missionary Society
English Presbyterian Mission
London Missionary Society
Mission Covenant Church of Sweden
Protestant Episcopal Church Mission
A list of missionaries of the Episcopal Church 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.
Name | Chinese name | Born | Died | Arrived in China | Province stationed |
William Jones Boone | 文惠廉 | 1 July 1811 | 17 July 1864 | 1842 | Shanghai |
William Jones Boone, Jr. | 17 May 1846 | 5 October 1891 | Shanghai | ||
James M. Cotter | January 17, 1889 | October 1, 1964 | 1912-1921 | ||
Lydia Mary Fay | 1804 | 5 October 1878 | 1851 | Shanghai | |
Francis Hanson | 27 March 1807 | 21 October 1873 | 1835 | Canton, Batavia | |
James Addison Ingle | 殷徳生 | 11 March 1867 | 7 December 1903 | Hankow | |
Emma G. Jones | 1879 | 1845 | Shanghai | ||
Cleveland Keith | July 1862 | 1851 | |||
John Liggins | 11 May 1829 | 8 January 1912 | 1856 | Shanghai, Nagasaki | |
Henry Lockwood | November 1883 | 1835 | Canton, Batavia | ||
Mary J. Morse | March 1879 | 1845 | Shanghai | ||
Robert Nelson | 30 November 1819 | 15 July 1886 | 1851 | Shanghai | |
Henry M. Parker | 1831 | October 1861 | 1859 | ||
John Tevis Points | 1830 | 1860 | 1851 | Shanghai | |
Francis Lister Hawks Pott | 卜舫濟 | 22 February 1864 | 7 March 1947 | Shanghai | |
Logan Hebert Roots | 27 July 1870 | 23 September 1945 | 1896 | Wuchang, Hankow | |
Samuel Isaac Joseph Schereschewsky | 施約瑟 | 6 May 1831 | 15 October 1906 | 1859 | Shanghai |
Edward W. Syle | 17 February 1817 | 5 October 1890 | 1845 | Shanghai, Yokohama | |
Channing Moore Williams | 17 July 1829 | 2 December 1910 | 1856 | Shanghai, Japan |
English Baptist Missionary Society
Name | Dates in China | Province stationed |
Alfred G. Jones | 1877-1905 | Shandong |
Arthur Gostick Shorrock BA | 1890–1925 | Sianfu, Principal of Bible School |
Maud Mary Shorrock BA | 1900–1925 | Sianfu, Principal of Girls' School |
MA, LLD | 1892–1906 | Sianfu, Shansi |
1892–1906 | Sianfu, Shansi | |
MA LLD | 1896– | Sianfu, Shansi, Shanghai |
F Madeley MA | 1889– | Sianfu, Shantung |
Miss Jennie Beckingsale BA | 1898–1913 | Sianfu |
JAC Smith MB ChB | 1899–1905 | Sianfu |
C Cheeseman | 1903–1904 | Sianfu |
Miss Evelyn Minnie Russell | 1903– | Sianfu |
JC Keyte MA | 1904– | Sianfu, Shantung, Peking |
Dr Herbert Stanley Jenkins MD FRCS | 1904–1913 | Sianfu |
John Bell ATS | 1905– | San Yuan |
Miss KM Franklin | 1905– | Sianfu, Women's work |
Andrew Young LRCP&S | 1905–1923 | San Yuan |
J Watson | 1906– | Sianfu, Principal of Secondary School |
Ernest F Borst-Smith | 1906– | Sianfu, Shantung and Shanghai |
George A Charter LRCP&S | 1908–1919 | Sianfu |
Mrs Helen Mackay-Scollay | 1908–1917;1918–1925 | Sianfu |
Dr Thomas Scollay | 1913–1917; died Ontario, Canada 1918 | Sianfu |
William Mudd | 1909– | Fu Yin Tsun |
E J Ellison BSc | 1909–1912 | Sianfu, Shantung, Kuling |
Dr Cecil F Robertson FRCS | 1909–1913 | Sianfu |
W Comerford | 1909– | Sianfu, Shantung |
H H Stanley | 1910–1912 | Sianfu |
Donald Smith MA | 1910–1912 | Sianfu, Yenanfu |