George Leslie Mackay
First Presbyterian missionary to northern Taiwan (1844-1901) · Canada · Religious Figures · Died at 57
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Something wrong?George Leslie Mackay was a Canadian Presbyterian missionary. He was the first Presbyterian missionary to northern Taiwan, serving with the Canadian Presbyterian Mission. Mackay is among the best known and most influential Westerners to have lived in Taiwan.
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Original building of the Oxford University College founded by Mackay in Tamsui, Taiwan. Now named Aletheia University, the school administers a museum devoted to Mackay artifacts.
Mackay monument in Taiwan at Tamsui.
A sculpture at Aletheia University displays the text of Proverbs 9.10 in Mandarin and romanised Taiwanese.
Street in New Taipei named after his legacy.
Mackay monument in Canada at Woodstock, Ontario.Family
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