George Turner | |
---|---|
Born | 1818 (1818) Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland |
Died | 19 May 1891 (1891-05-20) London, England |
George Turner (1818 – 19 May 1891) was an English missionary, active in Samoa and elsewhere in the South Pacific.
He was the author of Nineteen Years in Polynesia: Missionary Life, Travels, and Researches in the Islands of the Pacific, 1861; and of Samoa A Hundred Years Ago and Long Before, 1884.
References
- Hiney, Tom (2000). On the Missionary Trail: a Journey Through Polynesia, Asia and Africa with the London Missionary Society. New York: Atlantic Monthly Press.
- Turner, George (1861). Nineteen Years in Polynesia: Missionary Life, Travels, and Researches in the Islands of the Pacific. London: John Snow.
External links
Media related to George Turner (missionary) at Wikimedia Commons
Protestant missions to the Pacific Islands | ||
---|---|---|
Background | ||
Missionaries | ||
Missionary agencies | ||
Miscellaneous | ||
Christianity Portal |
This biography article of an English religious figure is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it. |