Valpy French
Male, Deceased Person
1825 – 1891
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Who was Valpy French?
Thomas Valpy French was an English Christian Missionary in India and Persia, who became the first Bishop of Lahore, in 1877, and also founded the St. John's College, Agra, in 1853.
After Henry Martyn, he is considered the second most important Christian missionary to the Middle East.
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- Born
- Jan 25, 1825
Burton upon Trent - Religion
- Anglican Communion
- Education
- University College, Oxford
- Rugby School
- Lived in
- Burton upon Trent
- Died
- May 14, 1891
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on July 23, 2013
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