biography
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| lived:
| (1796–1839)
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| biography:
| Missionary, born in London, UK. Joining the London Missionary Society, he worked in Tahiti, Cook Is, and Samoa, before being killed in Vanuatu (New Hebrides). His book Narrative of Missionary Enterprises in the South Seas (1837) was widely read. He was a model of the missionary-adventurer, and his example inspired David Livingstone. |
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