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- William Duncan (3 April 1832 – 30 August 1918) was an English-born Anglican missionary who founded the Tsimshian communities of Metlakatla, British Columbia, in Canada, and Metlakatla, Alaska, in the United States. Although sometimes referred to as "Father Duncan" in subsequent reports, he was never ordained.
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William Duncan (3 April 1832 – 30 August 1918) was an English-born Anglican missionary who founded the Tsimshian communities of Metlakatla, British Columbia, in Canada, and Metlakatla, Alaska, in the United States. [1] Although sometimes referred to as "Father Duncan" in subsequent reports, he was never ordained.
DUNCAN, WILLIAM, lay missionary; b. 3 April 1832 in Bishop Burton, England, son of Maria Duncan; d. unmarried 30 Aug. 1918 in New Metlakatla (Metlakatla), Alaska. William Duncan was born, as they would have said in his native Yorkshire, on the “wrong side of the bed.”
1850. The Metlakatla Experiment. British missionary William Duncan starts an Indigenous Christian utopia among the Tsimshian. Date: 1857. View Full Image. Arthur Wellington Clah, who taught Duncan the Tsimshian language in exchange for lessons in English.
Feb 26, 2008 · William Duncan, lay missionary to the TSIMSHIAN (b at Bishop Burton, Eng 1832; d in Alaska 30 Aug 1918). Trained as a schoolmaster by the Church Missionary Society, Duncan came in 1858 to Fort Simpson, British Columbia.
University of British Columbia. Date Issued. 1969. Description. This thesis is a case study of a Victorian missionary in a British Columbia context and focuses primarily on the model Christian Indian utopia of Metlakatla, established for the Tsimshian nation by William Duncan in 1862.
Nov 30, 2020 · England’s Church Missionary Society sent missionary William Duncan to Victoria, BC in 1856. His task was to convert the native Tsimshian who lived in the Fort Simpson area to Christianity. Grouped together with other historical accounts of the conversion of indigenous peoples, the story of Metlakatla is often characterized as a story of loss.
William Duncan, founder of Metlakatla Christian Mission, Metlakatla Alaska, ca.1900-1905. Working at his crowded desk in his study, Chilkat blanket on wall behind him. On verso of image: Father Duncan, Metlakatla: Subjects: Duncan, William, 1832-1918; Portraits; Missionaries--Alaska--Metlakatla; Tsimshian Indians--Missions; Metlakatla Christian ...
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