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Charles Perry Scott (7 June 1847, in
Hull – 13 February 1927, in
Shanghai) was an
Anglican missionary
bishop.
[1]
Scott was born into an ecclesiastical family: his father was the Rev. John Scott, sometime
Vicar of St Mary,
Hull.
[2]
[3] He was named for his godfather,
Charles Perry (
Bishop of Melbourne)
[1] and educated at
Charterhouse and
Jesus College, Cambridge, where he graduated B.A. in 1870.
[4]
[5]
Ordained in 1871,
[6] he was a
Curate at St Peter,
Eaton Square
[7] before going to
China as a
missionary.
[8] In 1880 he was appointed bishop in North China, a post he held until 1913.
[9] His diocese included five Chinese provinces.
[10] In 1889 he married Frances Emily Burrows, daughter of the Oxford historian
Montagu Burrows.
[4] He died on 13 February 1927.
[11]
References
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a
b
Charles Perry Scott, by Bishop Montgomery (1928)
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^
Who was Who 1897–1990, London,
A & C Black 1991
ISBN
0-7136-3457-X
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^ The Scott family archive papers are held by
SOAS Special Collections
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a
b
"Scott, Charles Perry (SCT866CP)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
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^
The Times, Friday, Nov 12, 1880; pg. 10; Issue 30037; col E University Intelligence
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^
The Times, Monday, Dec 25, 1871; pg. 4; Issue 27255; col E Ordinations. York
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^
"Mundas". Archived from
the original on 2019-09-09. Retrieved 2010-12-06.
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^
Malden Richard (ed) (1920). Crockford's Clerical Directory for 1920 (51st edn). London: The Field Press. p. 1338.
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^ ”The Clergy List” London, Kelly’s, 1913
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^ Wickeri, Philip L. (2017-02-02),
"Anglicanism in China and East Asia, 1819–1912", The Oxford History of Anglicanism, Volume III, Oxford University Press, pp. 318–337,
doi:
10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199699704.003.0015,
ISBN
9780199699704, retrieved 2018-07-20
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^ Obituary. Bishop C. P. Scott. Our Peking Correspondent telegraphs
The Times Tuesday, Feb 15, 1927; pg. 15; Issue 44506; col E
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