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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.
China Inland Mission founded, 25 June 1865 in Brighton Beach, Sussex, England; Taylors and missionary candidates in 1865 "China's Spiritual Need and Claims" by Hudson Taylor published, October 1865 in London; The Occasional Paper of the China Inland Mission, January 1866 is first published, in London; Lammermuir Party Sailed to China May 1866
Chinese Mission House (1880s), 916 Washington Street in San Francisco's Chinatown. Established 1870 by Rev. Otis T. Gibson as the "Chinese Mission Institute". Due to his wife Eliza's failing health, Otis Gibson left China with her in 1865 and returned to Moira, New York as a pastor . [ 6 ]
This is a list of foreign diplomatic missions located in the San Francisco Bay Area in the United States.As of November 2024, the area hosts 41 consulates-general from 41 countries (Mexico has two). 38 are located in the city of San Francisco; there is one each in Palo Alto, Burlingame, and San Jose.
The China Inland Mission was the last Protestant missionary society to leave China. In 1900 there were an estimated 100,000 Protestants in China. By 1950 the number had increased to 700,000, but still far less than one percent of the total Chinese population.
This consulate was one of two original consulates that China set up, with the other being the now-closed consulate in Houston. The consular district includes most states in the Northwest, including NorCal, Oregon, Washington, Nevada, and Alaska. [2] The consulate is located at 1450 Laguna St., San Francisco, CA. [3]
James Joseph Meadows (1 September 1835 – 12 December 1914) was a Protestant Christian missionary to China and one of the first missionaries with the China Inland Mission. Meadows was converted to Christianity at Perth, Scotland. He later lived at Barnsley, Yorkshire.
In early 1866 Taylor published the first edition of the Occasional Paper of the China Inland Mission which later became China's Millions. The following summary by Taylor came to be held as the core values of the CIM in what came to be a classic description of future faith missions: Object. The China Inland Mission was formed under a deep sense ...