Samuel Dyer

1804–1843 (age 39)

Biography

Samuel Dyer was a pioneering missionary who dedicated his life to spreading Christianity and education in East Asia during the early 19th century. His work in the region left a lasting impact on missionary efforts and cross-cultural exchange.

Dyer's legacy is remembered as that of a devoted servant who worked tirelessly to advance religious and educational causes. He was laid to rest at the Old Protestant Cemetery, a final resting place for many of his contemporaries who shared similar missionary callings.

Also buried at Old Protestant Cemetery

John Robert Morrison
1814–1843 (age 29)
Old Protestant Cemetery
John Robert Morrison was a 19th-century missionary who devoted his life to religious work in East Asia.
Robert Morrison
1782–1834 (age 52)
Old Protestant Cemetery
Sandwith Drinker
1808–1858 (age 50)
Old Protestant Cemetery
Sandwith Drinker was a 19th-century merchant whose commercial work facilitated trade between Western and East Asian mark...
Edmund Roberts
1784–1836 (age 52)
Old Protestant Cemetery
Edmund Roberts was a 19th-century diplomat whose work facilitated early Western diplomatic relations with East Asian nat...
Humphrey Fleming Senhouse
1781–1841 (age 60)
Old Protestant Cemetery
George Chinnery
1774–1852 (age 78)
Old Protestant Cemetery