Edward Bickersteth | |
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Missionary, Bishop of South Tokyo | |
Province | Anglican Church in Japan |
Personal details | |
Born | 26 June 1850 Banningham, England |
Died | 5 August 1897 Chiseldon, England | (aged 47)
Parents | Edward Bickersteth |
Alma mater | Pembroke College, Cambridge |
Edward Bickersteth (26 June 1850 – 5 August 1897) was an ordained Anglican missionary, Bishop of South Tokyo, and a leading figure in both the establishment of the Cambridge Mission to Delhi and in the early years of the Anglican Church in Japan.[1]