William Carey
Missionary
William Carey was an English Christian missionary, Particular Baptist minister, translator, social reformer and cultural anthropologist who founded the Serampore College and the Serampore University, the first degree-awarding university in India. Wikipedia
Born: August 17, 1761, Paulerspury, United Kingdom
Died: June 9, 1834 (age 72 years), Serampore, India
Spouse: Grace Hughes (m. 1823–1834), Charlotte Rhumohr (m. 1808–1821), and Dorothy Plackett (m. 1781–1807)
Children: Felix Carey and Peter Carey
Parents: Edmund Carey and Elizabeth Carey
founded: Agri Horticultural Society of India, Serampore College, Baptist Missionary Society
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