William Lockhart (surgeon)

William Lockhart (1811–1896) was a Protestant Christian missionary who served with the London Missionary Society during the late Qing Dynasty in China. In 1844, he founded the first western hospital in Shanghai, which was known as the Chinese Hospital. The hospital is named of Renji Hospital now, which is one of the most famous hospitals in China.

Works authored or edited

• Lockhart, William (1861) The medical missionary in China: a narrative of twenty years' experience London: Hurst and Blackett. -University of Hong Kong Libraries, Digital Initiatives, China Through Western Eyes

References

• American Presbyterian Mission (1867). Memorials of Protestant Missionaries to the Chinese. Shanghai: American Presbyterian Mission Press. 
• Broomhall, Alfred (1982). Hudson Taylor and China's Open Century: Barbarians at the Gates. London: Hodder and Stoughton. 

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