William Williams
Deceased Person
1800 – 1878
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Who was William Williams?
William Williams was the first Anglican Bishop of Waiapu and the father and grandfather of two others. He led the CMS missionaries in the translation of the Bible into Māori and he published an early dictionary and grammar of the Māori language.
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- Born
- Jul 18, 1800
Nottingham - Siblings
- Spouses
- Jane Williams
(1825/05/11 - )
- Jane Williams
- Education
- University of Oxford
- Died
- Feb 9, 1878
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on July 23, 2013
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