Missionaries in Africa Alfred Saker (b. July 21 1814 in Wrotham, Kent, d. March 12 1880 in Peckham) was a British missionary. ...more on Wikipedia about "Alfred Saker"
David Livingstone ( 19 March 1813 – 1 May 1873) was a Scottish missionary and explorer of the Victorian era, now best remembered because of his meeting with Henry Morton Stanley which gave rise to the popular quotation, "Dr. Livingstone, I presume?" ...more on Wikipedia about "David Livingstone"
Henry Callaway (born January 17, 1817 in Lymington, Somerset; died March 26, 1890) was a missionary for the Church of England and a bishop of St. John's, Kaffraria. ...more on Wikipedia about "Henry Callaway"
The Reverend Henry Hare Dugmore (1810-1896), a South African missionary, writer and translator, was born in England, son of Isaac and Maria Dugmore. The family emigrated when his father was financially ruined after being forced to pay the debts of a relative for whom he had stood surety. The Dugmore family sailed to South Africa on the vessel Sir George Osborn in 1820 as part of the Gardner party of 1820 Settlers. ...more on Wikipedia about "Henry Hare Dugmore"
Henry Townsend ( 1815 - 1886) was an Anglican missionary in Sierra Leone and what is now Nigeria. Ordained in England in 1842, Townsend set off for Sierra Leone, landing there that same year. After working there only a few months, he was transferred to the Yoruban mission. ...more on Wikipedia about "Henry Townsend (missionary)"
James R Newby was a 19th century African American missionary to present-day Nigeria, Cameroon, and Liberia. ...more on Wikipedia about "James R Newby"
Johannes Ittmann ( 26 January 1885 in Groß-Umstadt, Hesse, Germany – 15 June 1963 in Gambach, Hesse, Germany) was a German Protestant missionary in Cameroon between 1911 and 1940. He did extensive ethnological and anthropological work in the Southwest Province, an English-speaking part of Cameroon, and published some 1,000 pages about it. His best known work is his dictionary about the Duala language. ...more on Wikipedia about "Johannes Ittmann"
Joseph Booth (born 1851, Derby, England, to 1932) was a English Baptist missionary in British Central Africa (present-day Malawi). ...more on Wikipedia about "Joseph Booth"
Robert Moffat (born December 21, 1795 in Ormiston, Haddingtonshire; died August 9, 1883 in Leigh near Tunbridge Wells) was a Scottish Congregationalist missionary to Africa. ...more on Wikipedia about "Robert Moffat"
Sir Albert Ruskin Cook (1870-1951) ( OBE, CMG, MD) was a British born Medical missionary in Uganda, and founder of Mulago Hospital, Mengo Hospital and together with his wife Lady Katharine Cook (1863-1938), he established a maternity training school. ...more on Wikipedia about "Sir Albert Cook"
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