List of missionaries to the South Pacific
This is a list of missionaries to the South Pacific islands. See also Bible translations into Oceanic languages.
Protestant
- Samuel Marsden (1765–1838) from England to Australia
- Henry Nott (1774–1844) from Britain to Tahiti
- Thomas Kendall (1778–1832) from England to New Zealand
- Lancelot Edward Threlkeld (1788–1859) from England to Tahiti and Australia
- Henry Williams (1792–1867) from England to New Zealand
- John Williams (1796–1839) from England to Tahiti and Samoa
- Robert Clark Morgan (1798–1864) ship captain to South Australia, New Hebrides
- Aaron Buzacott (1800–1864) from England to Rarotonga
- Alfred Nesbitt Brown (1803–1884) from England to New Zealand
- William Gilbert Puckey (1805–1878) from England to New Zealand
- George Augustus Selwyn (1809–1878) first Anglican Bishop of New Zealand
- William Colenso (1811–1899) from England to New Zealand
- William Charles Cotton (1813–1879) from England to New Zealand
- Octavius Hadfield (1814–1904) from Isle of Wight to New Zealand
- John Geddie (missionary) (1815-1872) from Canada to Vanuatu
- Carl Sylvius Völkner (c. 1819–1865) from Germany to New Zealand
- Carl Wilhelm Schmidt (?–1864) from Germany to Queensland and Samoa
- William Bambridge (1820–1879) from England to New Zealand
- Elizabeth Fairburn Colenso (1821–1904) from England to New Zealand
- George N. Gordon (1822–1861) from Canada to Vanuatu
- John Gibson Paton (1824–1907) from England to New Hebrides
- John Coleridge Patteson (1827–1871) from England to Bishop of Melanesia
- George Brown (1835–1917) from England to Samoa
- Shirley Waldemar Baker (1836–1903) from England to Australia and Tonga
- James Cosh (1838–1900), from Scotland to Vanuatu
- George Pratt (?-after 1862) from England to Samoa
- William George Lawes (1839–1907) from England to Papua New Guinea
- James Chalmers (1841–1901) from Scotland to New Hebrides and New Guinea
- Oscar Michelsen (1844–1936) from Norway to Vanuatu
- Florence Young (1856–1940) from New Zealand to China and the Solomon Islands
- Philip Delaporte (?) from Germany to Nauru
- David Hand (1918–2006) first Anglican Bishop of Papua New Guinea
- J. Graham Miller (1913–2008) from New Zealand and Australia, to New Hebrides
- Don Richardson (born 1935) from Canada, to Netherlands New Guinea
See also
- List of Missionaries to Hawaii
- Christian missionaries in New Zealand
- Christian missionaries in Oceania
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