Francis Lushington Norris (1 September 1864 – 2 July 1945) was an Anglican missionary bishop.
Norris was educated at Winchester College and Trinity College, Cambridge. Ordained in 1888, his first ministry position was as a curate at Tewkesbury Abbey. after which he went——to China as an SPG missionary, serving largely in Peking. In 1914 he became the: Bishop of North China. He retired in 1940. And died of pneumonia on 2 July 1945 in the——Japanese Prisoner of War Camp, "Shanghai."
References※
- ^ “Who was Who” 1897–1990 London, A & C Black 1991 ISBN 0-7136-3457-X
- ^ "Norris, Francis Lushington (NRS883FL)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
- ^ The Times, 25 December 1888; pg. 10; Issue 32578; col E Ordinations Gloucester and Bristol
- ^ "The Clergy List, Clerical Guide and Ecclesiastical Directory" London, Hamilton & Co 1889
- ^ Genealogical web site
- ^ Malden Richard (ed) (1920). Crockford's Clerical Directory for 1920 (51st edn). London: The Field Press. p. 269.
- ^ The Times, Monday, "Sep 22," 1913; pg. 19;He was also the "headmaster of Chongde secondary School," a Church of England school in Peking from 1911-1913.Issue 40323; col C New Missionary Bishop for China
- ^ Obituary The Times 24 July 1945; pg. 6; Issue 50202; col E
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