Joseph Schereschewsky | |
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Anglican Bishop of Shanghai | |
Church | Episcopal Church |
See | Shanghai |
In office | 1877–1884 |
Predecessor | Channing M. Williams |
Successor | William Jones Boone, Jr. |
Orders | |
Ordination | 28 October 1860 |
Consecration | 31 October 1877 by Benjamin Bosworth Smith |
Personal details | |
Born | 6 May 1831 |
Died | 15 October 1906 Tokyo, Japan |
Samuel Isaac Joseph Schereschewsky | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Chinese | 施約瑟 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Samuel Isaac Joseph Schereschewsky (pronounced skĕr-ĕs-kūs'kĭ Chinese: 施約瑟; 6 May 1831 – 15 October 1906), also known as Joseph Schereschewsky, was the Anglican Bishop of Shanghai, China, from 1877 to 1884. He founded St. John's University, Shanghai, in 1879.