Frederick Graves
Frederick Rogers Graves (Chinese: 郭斐蔚; 1858-1940) was an American missionary to China and was the longest serving bishop in China. He succeeded William Jones Boone to served as the fifth missionary bishop of the Anglican diocese of Shanghai from 1893 to 1937.[1] Graves assisted in the organization of the Chung Hua Sheng Kung Hui, and served as chairman of its House of Bishops from 1915 to 1926. He was succeeded by William Payne Roberts.
Graves participated in the consecration of a number of other bishops, including
- Daniel Trumbull Huntington
- William Payne Roberts
- James Addison Ingle
- Sidney Catlin Partridge, first Bishop of Kyoto
Reference
- ↑ Wickeri, Philip (2017-02-02). Strong, Rowan, ed. "Anglicanism in China and East Asia, 1819–1912". The Oxford History of Anglicanism, Volume III. doi:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199699704.001.0001.
External links
- CSCA Chung Hua Sheng Kung Hui Source Documents
- Historical documents on Anglicanism in China from Project Canterbury
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