Fellows, Samuel Benjamin, 1858-1933.

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Samuel Benjamin Fellows was born in Derbyshire, England in 1858, and migrated to New Zealand in 1883. He trained for the ministry in Auckland, 1885-1888. In 1890, he joined the Rev. Dr. W. E. Bromilow in the establishment of the first Methodist mission at Dobu, British New Guinea, but soon moved to Panaeati where he remained until 1893. He was stationed at Kiriwina in the Trobriands from 1894 until he left the mission in 1901.

From the description of Papers of Samuel Benjamin Fellows, 1883-1941 (inclusive) [microform]. (Yale University). WorldCat record id: 702690564

Reverend Samuel Fellows (1858-1933) was a missionary in British New Guinea from 1890-1901 who left as a result of recurring Malaria. He was born in England and died in Western Australia.

Charles Mountford was an anthropologist, born in 1890 at Hallett, South Australia. He died in Adelaide in 1976.

From the description of Papers of Fellows and Mountford. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 704513803

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Place Name Admin Code Country
Trobriand Islands (Papua New Guinea)
Papua New Guinea
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Missions
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Birth 1858

Death 1933

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