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The list Australian Protestant missionaries includes Arthur G. Nicholls, Gladstone Porteous, Graham Staines, Gladys Staines and Brook Hannah. The list consists of 16 members and 4 sublists.
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    Arthur G. Nicholls
    British missionary
    Overview: Dr. Arthur G. Nicholls, (Chinese name 郭秀峰 Guō Xiùfēng), was an Australian medical missionary of British nationality to the Miao people of Yunnan Province in China.
    Date of birth: 1879
    Date of death: 1956
    Age: 76 (age at death)
    Nationality: Australian
    Occupation: Linguist
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    British Protestant missionaries 14T
    Protestant missionaries in China 167T
    Translators of the Bible into China's tribal languages 7T
  • 2.

    Graham Staines
    Australian missionary in India
    Graham Staines
    Overview: Graham Stuart Staines (18 January 1941 – 23 January 1999) was an Australian Christian missionary, who along with his two sons, Philip (aged 10) and Timothy (aged 6), was burnt to death in India by members ...
    Date of birth: 1941
    Date of death: 22 January 1999
    Age: 57 (age at death)
    Nationality: Australian
    Occupation: Victim
    Gender: Male
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    1990s murders in India 32T
    1999 murders in Asia 22T
    Victims of anti-Christian violence 13T
  • 3.

    Gladys Staines
    Christian missionary in India
    Overview: Gladys Staines (born c. 1951) is the widow of Australian missionary Graham Staines. Graham Staines was burnt alive along with their two sons Philip (aged 10) and Timothy (aged 7) by a mob led by the Bajrang ...
    Date of birth: 1951
    Age: 73
    Nationality: Australian
    Occupation: Nurse
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    Protestant missionaries in India 74T
    Recipients of the Padma Shri in social work 168T
    Leprosy nurses and caregivers 17T
  • 4.

    Mary Cover Lawry
    Missionary daughter and wife, Pioneer missionary to Tonga (1799–1825)
    Overview: Mary Cover Lawry (née Hassall) (12 December 1799–25 December 1825) was a missionary, as were her father Rowland Hassall and husband Walter Lawry. She was born in Parramatta during its early days. While ...
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    Annie Lock
    Australian missionary
    Overview: Ann Lock, better known as Annie Lock (1 August 1876 – 10 February 1943), was a missionary of the Australian Aborigines Mission, (later United Aborigines Mission). She worked across Australia for nearly ...
    Date of birth: 1 August 1876
    Date of death: 10 February 1943
    Age: 66 (age at death)
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    Gladstone Porteous
    Translated parts of the New Testament into several Chinese dialects
    Overview: Gladstone Charles Fletcher Porteous, Chinese name 張爾昌 Zhāng Ěrchāng (1874–1944), was an Australian missionary to China who served with the China Inland Mission from 1904 and became Superintendent ...
    Date of birth: 1874
    Date of death: 1944
    Age: 69 (age at death)
    Nationality: Australian
    Occupation: Linguist
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    Protestant missionaries in China 167T
    Translators of the Bible into China's tribal languages 7T
    Australian Christian missionaries 23T
  • 7.

    Rodolphe Samuel Schenk
    Australian missionary
    Overview: Rodolphe Samuel Schenk (29 October 1888, Macorna, Victoria – 7 August 1969) was an Australian missionary.
    Date of birth: 29 October 1888
    Date of death: 7 August 1969
    Age: 80 (age at death)
    Nationality: Australian
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    Protestant missionaries in Australia 14T
    People from Goldfields-Esperance 12T
    Australian Christian missionaries 23T
  • 8.
    Overview: Isobel Schenk, BEM (1898–1980) was a Christian missionary who worked for many years alongside her husband, Rev. Rodolphe Samuel Schenk (1888–1969), at the Mount Margaret Mission in Western Australia. Rev ...
    Date of birth: 1898
    Date of death: 1980
    Age: 81 (age at death)
    Nationality: Australian
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    Protestant missionaries in Australia 14T
    Australian recipients of the British Empire Medal 18T
    People from Bunbury, Western Australia 88T
  • 9.

    Ernest Gribble
    Australian missionary
    Overview: Ernest Gribble (23 November 1868 – 18 October 1957) was an Australian missionary. Though considered to be temperamentally unsuited to his vocation, he became a strong advocate for better treatment of ...
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    Overview: John Alexander Short (simplified Chinese: 苏约翰; traditional Chinese: 蘇約翰; pinyin: Sū Yuēhàn; Wade–Giles: Su Yüeh-han; Jyutping: sou1 joek3hon6, born 26 January 1939 in Barmera) is a Hong Kong-based Aus ...
    Date of birth: 26 January 1939
    Age: 86
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    Brook Hannah
    Australian rules footballer and missionary
    Overview: Charles Brooking 'Brook' Hannah (28 September 1874 – 14 January 1961) was a former Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
    Date of birth: 28 September 1874
    Date of death: 21 January 1961
    Age: 86 (age at death)
    Nationality: Australian
    Occupation: Football AFL
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    Australian expatriate sportspeople in China 37T
    Carlton Football Club (VFA) players 33T
    Protestant missionaries in China 167T
  • 12.

    Charles McLaren (psychiatrist)
    Australian doctor
    Overview: Charles Inglis McLaren M.D. (23 August 1882 – 9 October 1957) was an Australian psychiatrist and missionary.
    Date of birth: 23 August 1882
    Date of death: 9 October 1957
    Age: 75 (age at death)
    Nationality: Australian
    Occupation: Doctor
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    Robert Henry Mathews
    Australian missionary and sinologist
    Overview: Robert Henry Mathews (1877–1970) was an Australian missionary and Sinologist, best known for his 1931 A Chinese-English Dictionary: Compiled for the China Inland Mission by R. H. Mathews, which was su ...
    Date of birth: 1877
    Date of death: 1970
    Age: 92 (age at death)
    Nationality: Australian
    Occupation: Linguist
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    Protestant missionaries in China 167T
    Australian sinologists 18T
    Australian Christian missionaries 23T
  • 14.

    Rowland Hassall
    England-born Australian missionary and farmer (1768–1820)
    Overview: Rowland Hassall (March 31, 1768–28 August 1820), born in England, was a missionary in Tahiti for a short period of time and in New South Wales for the rest of his life. Initially a field preacher, he became ...
    Date of birth: 31 March 1768
    Date of death: 28 August 1820
    Age: 52 (age at death)
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    James Noble (clergyman)
    Aboriginal clergyman and missionary
    Overview: James Noble (1876?-1941) was a missionary and the first Aboriginal clergyman in the Anglican Church of Australia. He was also a significant source of evidence in investigations into what became called ...
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    Carl Heine
    Australian missionary
    Overview: Carl Russell Heine (28 June 1870 – c.) was an Australian-born missionary in the Marshall Islands. He arrived in the islands in 1896 as a sailor and settled on Jaluit Atoll, marrying a Marshallese woman ...
    Date of birth: 28 June 1870
    Date of death: April 1944
    Age: 73 (age at death)
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