Cameron Farquhar McRae (born 1873)

Cameron Farquhar McRae
Portrait of McRae in History of The Theological Seminary in Virginia and Its Historical Background, published in 1923.
Born(1873-02-03)3 February 1873
Died23 January 1954(1954-01-23) (aged 80)
Other namesMai Ganlin (麥甘霖)
EducationVirginia Military Institute
Columbian College (MA)
Virginia Theological Seminary (BD)
Occupationmissionary in China
OrganisationEpiscopal Church (United States)
Known forHoly Cross Church, Wuxi
All Saints Church, Shanghai
Spouse
Sarah Nicoll Woodward
(m. 1908; died 1937)
Children6
FatherCameron Farquhar McRae
RelativesWilliam Plummer McRae (brother)

Cameron Farquhar McRae[a] (February 3, 1873 – January 23, 1954) was an American Episcopalian missionary priest in China. McRae left the United States for China in 1899 and began to work in Shanghai. Outside of his evangelistic work, McRae had been the acting-president of St. John's College, Shanghai, the rector of St. Peter's Church, Shanghai [zh], and the founder of Holy Cross Church, Wuxi, and All Saints Church, Shanghai. In 1942, McRae left China and settled in Virginia, where he died in 1954.


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