Samuel Dyer

Samuel Dyer
1804 - 1843
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First Name Samuel
Last Name Dyer
Birthday 20th January, 1804
Birthplace Greenwich, England
Died 24th October, 1843
Place of Death Macau, China
Cause of Death Natural Cause
Build Slim
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Sexuality Straight
Religion Congregationalist
Ethnicity White
Nationality British
University Trinity Hall (Law)
Occupation Text Missionary
Occupation Religion
Father John Dyer
Mother Eliza Seager

Samuel Dyer (台約爾, 20 February 1804 – 24 October 1843) was a British Protestant Christian missionary to China in the Congregationalist tradition who worked among the Chinese in Malaysia. He arrived in Penang in 1827. Dyer, his wife Maria, and their family lived in Malacca and then in Singapore. He was known as a typographer for creating a steel typeface of Chinese characters for printing to replace traditional wood blocks. Dyer's type was accurate, aesthetically pleasing, durable, and practical.

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