Morrison, Robert b. January 5, 1782 d. August 1, 1834 First Protestant missionary to China. He was born in Northumberland, England, the son of James Morrison, a member of Scottish Presbyterian Church. A Presbyterian himself, he became determined in his teenage years to become a missionary, and studied Latin, Greek and Hebrew by himself in preparation for his calling, despite opposition from his parents. In 1803 he was admitted to Hoxley Academy in London where he was trained as a minister. The following year he joined the London Missionary Society...[Read More] (Bio by: Chris Nelson) Old Protestant Cemetery, Macau, Concelho de Macau, Macau
b. January 5, 1782 d. August 1, 1834