Walter Henry Medhurst | |||||||||
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Born | England | 29 April 1796||||||||
Died | 24 January 1857 London, England | (aged 60)||||||||
Chinese name | |||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 麥都思 | ||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 麦都思 | ||||||||
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Walter Henry Medhurst (29 April 1796 – 24 January 1857), was an English Congregationalist missionary to China, born in London and educated at St Paul's School. He was one of the early translators of the Bible into Chinese-language editions.[1]