19th-century Canadian Anglican missionary in Japan
The Venerable
Alexander Croft Shaw
Missionary
Alexander Croft Shaw
Personal details
Born
(1846-06-26)June 26, 1846
Toronto, Canada
Died
13 March 1902(1902-03-13) (aged 55) Tokyo, Japan
Alexander Croft Shaw M.A. (26 June 1846 – 13 March 1902) was a minister of the Anglican Church of Canada. He is remembered as Archdeacon Shaw, minister to the British Legation in Tokyo and a leading figure in the early years of the Anglican Church in Japan.
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