Diocese of North China
The Diocese of North China was an Anglican diocese in China established under the supervision of the Church of England. From 1875 till the establishment of the Chung Hua Sheng Kung Hui in 1912, the diocesan headquarters were located in the compound of Holy Trinity Church, Shanghai.
Bishops of the Diocese
- 1872–1879: William Armstrong Russell, who also had some functions in the region before the creation of the diocese.
- 1880–1913: Charles Perry Scott
- 1914–1940: Francis Lushington Norris
Assistant Bishops
- Tsae-seng Sing, Assistant Bishop in the Diocese 1918–1940
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References
- Church Work in North China: A Sketch of the Church of England mission in North China, together with an Account of the Formation of the Diocese (1891)
- H.H. Montgomery, Charles Perry Scott: First Bishop in North China (Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts, 1928.)
- 公禱書: 在華北教區試用, 主教鄂方智 The Book of Common Prayer in Chinese, authorized for the Diocese of North China (1937)
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