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George Turner (missionary)

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George Turner
Born1818 (1818)
Died19 May 1891 (1891-05-20)

George Turner (1818 – 19 May 1891) was an English missionary, active in Samoa and elsewhere in the South Pacific.

He was the author of Nineteen Years in Polynesia: Missionary Life, Travels, and Researches in the Islands of the Pacific, 1861; and of Samoa A Hundred Years Ago and Long Before, 1884.

References

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  • Hiney, Tom (2000). On the Missionary Trail: a Journey Through Polynesia, Asia and Africa with the London Missionary Society. New York: Atlantic Monthly Press.
  • Turner, George (1861). Nineteen Years in Polynesia: Missionary Life, Travels, and Researches in the Islands of the Pacific. London: John Snow.
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