List of Protestant missionary societies

List of Protestant missionary societies

The following List of Protestant missionary societies below were the most noteworthy Protestant Christian missionary organizations that began between 1691-1900 [Encyclopædia Britannica (1911)] .

Missionary societies in the United Kingdom

* 1691 Christian Faith Society for the West Indies
* 1698 Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge
* 1701 Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts
* 1732 Moravian Missions
* 1792 Baptist Missionary Society
* 1795 London Missionary Society
* 1796 Scottish Missionary Society
* 1799 Church Missionary Society
* 1799 Religious Tract Society
* 1804 British and Foreign Bible Society
* 1808 London Society for Promoting Christianity Among the Jews
* 1813 Wesleyan Missionary Society
* 1817 General Baptist Missionary Society
* 1823 Colonial and Continental Church Society
* 1825 Church of Scotland Mission Boards
* 1825 National Bible Society of Scotland
* 1831 Trinitarian Bible Society
* 1832 Wesleyan Ladies' Auxiliary for Female Education in Foreign Countries
* 1835 United Secession (afterwards United Presbyterian) Foreign Missions
* 1836 Colonial Missionary Society a.k.a. Commonwealth Missionary Society
* 1840 Irish Presbyterian Missionary Society
* 1840 Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Missionary Society
* 1841 Colonial Bishoprics Fund
* 1841 [http://www.emms.org/ Edinburgh Medical Missionary Society]
* 1843 British Society for the Propagation of the Gospel Among the Jews
* 1843 Free Church of Scotland Missions
* 1843 Primitive Methodist African and Colonial Missions
* 1843 Methodist New Connexion in England Foreign Missions
* 1844 South American Missionary Society
* 1847 Presbyterian Church in England Foreign Missions
* 1858 Christian Vernacular Education Society for India
* 1860 Central African Mission of the English Universities
* 1865 China Inland Mission
* 1865 Friends' Foreign Mission Association
* 1866 Delhi Female Medical Mission
* 1867 Friends' Mission in Syria and Palestine
* 1876 Cambridge Mission to Delhi
* 1880 Church of England Zenana Missionary Society
* 1884 Presbyterian Mission to Korea
* 1892 Student Volunteer Missionary Union

Missionary societies in the United States and Canada

* 1733 Corporation for the Propagation of the Gospel in New England
* 1787 Society for Propagating the Gospel Among the Indians at Boston
* 1795 Friends' Missionary Society
* 1800 New York Missionary Society
* 1800 Connecticut Missionary Society for Indians
* 1803 United States Mission to the Cherokees
* 1806 Western Missionary Society for Indians
* 1810 American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions
* 1814 American Baptist Missionary Union
* 1819 Methodist Episcopal Church Missionary Society
* 1833 Free-will Baptist Foreign Missionary Society in India
* 1835 Foreign Missions of the Protestant Episcopal Church
* 1837 Board of Foreign Missions of the Presbyterian Church (North)
* 1837 Evangelical Lutheran Foreign Missionary Society
* 1842 Seventh Day Baptist Missionary Society
* 1842 Strict Baptist Missionary Society
* 1843 Baptist Free Missionary Society
* 1845 Methodist Episcopal Church (South)
* 1845 Southern Baptist Convention
* 1846 American Missionary Association
* 1857 Board of Foreign Missions of (Dutch) Reformed Church
* 1859 Board of Foreign Missions of United Presbyterian Church
* 1862 Board of Foreign Missions of the Presbyterian Church (South)
* 1878 Evangelical Association Missionary Society
* 1886 Student Volunteer Missionary Union

Missionary societies in Continental Europe

* 1799 Rhenish Missionary Society
* 1815 Basel Mission
* Liebenzell Mission

ee also

* List of Protestant missionary societies in China 1807-1953
* Timeline of Christian missions

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