George Turner (missionary)
George Turner | |
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Born | 1818 Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland |
Died | 19 May 1891 |
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.
- Turner, George. Nineteen Years in Polynesia: Missionary Life, Travels, and Researches in the Islands of the Pacific. https://books.google.com/books?id=D7Ltq-fdtBMC&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false
Categories:
- English Congregationalist missionaries
- Congregationalist missionaries in Samoa
- British expatriates in Samoa
- 1818 births
- 1891 deaths
- English religious biography stubs