1802 - 1877
William Yate New Zealander Writer
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Details
| First Name |
William
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| Last Name |
Yate
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| Birthday |
3rd November, 1802
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| Birthplace |
Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England
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| Died |
26th July, 1877
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| Place of Death |
Dover, England
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| Zodiac Sign |
Scorpio
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| Nationality |
New Zealander
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| Occupation Text |
Missionary
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| Occupation |
Writer
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William Yate (3 November 1802 – 26 July 1877) was one of the earliest New Zealand missionaries and writers who worked for the Church Mission Society. He was born in Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England in 1802. He joined the Church Missionary Society and entered the Church Missionary Society College, Islington, London, in 1825. He was ordained as a deacon of the (Anglican) Church of England on 18 December 1825, and priest on 21 May 1826. Yate learned the Māori language and had Christian texts printed in Sydney for his work.