Samuel Isaac Joseph Schereschewsky

Joseph Schereschewsky
Anglican Bishop of Shanghai
ChurchEpiscopal Church
SeeShanghai
In office1877–1884
PredecessorChanning M. Williams
SuccessorWilliam Jones Boone, Jr.
Orders
Ordination28 October 1860
Consecration31 October 1877
by Benjamin Bosworth Smith
Personal details
Born6 May 1831
Died15 October 1906
Tokyo, Japan
Samuel Isaac Joseph Schereschewsky
Chinese施約瑟
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinShī Yuēsè
Gwoyeu RomatzyhShy Iueseh
Wade–GilesShih Yüeh-se
Yale RomanizationShr̄ Ywēsè
IPA[ʂɻ̩́ ɥésɤ̂]
Yue: Cantonese
Yale RomanizationYih Yeuk Sàt
JyutpingJi6 Joek3 Sat1
IPA[jìːjœ̄ːk sɐ̂t]

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.