William Girdlestone Shellabear (1862–1947) was a "pioneer"[1] scholar and missionary in British Malaya (today, part of Malaysia). He was known for both his appreciation of Muslim society and also his translation of the Bible into the Malay language.[2][3]
- ^ *Roxborogh, John. 2000. "Shellabear, William Girdlestone." Evangelical Dictionary of World Missions, ed by A. Scott Moreau, p. 871. Grand Rapids: Baker Books and Carlisle, Cumbria: Paternoster.
- Satari, Paul Russ. 2001. "Shellabear, William Girdlestone." A Dictionary of Asian Christianity, ed. By Scott Sunquist, p. 759. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans.
- ^ Hunt 2002
- ^ Vernon Cornelius, William G. Shellabear, National Library Board (Singapore), eresources.nlb.gov.sg. Retrieved 4 April 2022.