Smith, Edwin William, 1876-1957
Contributed to
fq06The Ila-speaking peoples of Northern Rhodesia
The Ila-speaking peoples of Northern RhodesiaBook 1920
fq06The Ila-speaking peoples of Northern Rhodesia
The Ila-speaking peoples of Northern RhodesiaBook 1920
fq06Addendum to the 'Ila-speaking peoples of Northern Rhodesia'
Addendum to the 'Ila-speaking peoples of Northern Rhodesia'article 1949
- Summary
- The Reverend Edwin William Smith FRAI was a Primitive Methodist missionary/anthropologist and author who was born in South Africa, studied at Elmfield College from 1888, and then worked in Africa. The scholar of African Christian history, Adrian Hastings refers to 1925–1950 as "the age of Edwin Smith". Wikipedia
- Gender or Sex
- Male [1]VIAF[3]Bibliothèque nationale de France[4]Wikidata
- Unknown [2]Deutsche Nationalbibliothek (Germany)
- Born
- 1876 [2]Deutsche Nationalbibliothek (Germany)
- 1876-09-07 [4]Wikidata
- Birth Place
- Aliwal North (Le Cap, Afrique du Sud) [3]Bibliothèque nationale de France
- Aliwal North [4]Wikidata
- Died
- 1957 [2]Deutsche Nationalbibliothek (Germany)
- 1957-12-23 [4]Wikidata
- Death Place
- Deal Kent, Royaume-Uni) [3]Bibliothèque nationale de France
- Deal [4]Wikidata
- Country
- Country unknown [2]Deutsche Nationalbibliothek (Germany)
- Language
- English [3]Bibliothèque nationale de France
- Occupation
- anthropologist [4]Wikidata
- historian [4]Wikidata
- missionary [4]Wikidata
- Profession
- Historiker [2]Deutsche Nationalbibliothek (Germany)
- Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
- Biography (requires subscription) [4]Wikidata
- Yale LUX
- Entity [4]Wikidata
- Sources
- 1. VIAF
- 2. Deutsche Nationalbibliothek (Germany)
- 3. Bibliothèque nationale de France
- 4. Wikidata
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