Rev. Samuel Marsden

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:advocacy Maori_rights
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:Anglican_Church
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Church_Missionary_Society
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Maori_chiefs
gptkb:New_Zealand_Company
Collaboration with other missionaries
Interactions_with_European_settlers
gptkbp:birthDate 1765-06-25
gptkbp:children gptkb:Samuel_Marsden_Jr.
gptkbp:contributedTo Agriculture_in_New_Zealand
gptkbp:contribution Introduction_of_sheep_farming_to_New_Zealand
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Marsden's_influence_on_New_Zealand's_cultural_identity
Between_European_settlers_and_Maori
gptkbp:culturalImpact Impact_on_Maori_society
gptkbp:deathDate 1838-05-12
gptkbp:education gptkb:St._John's_College,_Cambridge
gptkbp:hasTheme gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:historicalContext Early 19th century missionary movement
gptkbp:historicalImpact Foundation_of_New_Zealand's_Christian_community
gptkbp:historicalRole Facilitator_of_European_settlement_in_New_Zealand
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Pioneer_of_missionary_work_in_the_South_Pacific
Recognized_as_a_key_figure_in_New_Zealand's_history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rev. Samuel Marsden
gptkbp:impact New_Zealand's_religious_landscape
gptkbp:influence Introduction of new farming techniques
Maori_culture
Education_of_Maori_children
Political_relationships_with_Maori_leaders
Social_changes_in_Maori_communities
gptkbp:influenceOn Christianity_in_New_Zealand
gptkbp:involved Establishment_of_schools_in_New_Zealand
Promotion_of_trade_between_Maori_and_Europeans
gptkbp:involvedIn Establishment of the first church in New Zealand
gptkbp:knownFor Missionary_work_in_New_Zealand
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Marsden_Point,_New_Zealand
gptkbp:localGovernment Interactions with colonial authorities
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableEvent First Christmas service in New Zealand
Establishment of the first mission station in New Zealand
gptkbp:notableWork Establishment_of_the_Church_Missionary_Society
gptkbp:occupation Clergyman
gptkbp:participatesIn gptkb:Colonial_New_Zealand
Promoter_of_literacy_among_Maori
gptkbp:philanthropy gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Yorkshire,_England
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:New_South_Wales,_Australia
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:William_Williams
gptkbp:publishes Journal_of_a_Visit_to_New_Zealand
gptkbp:role First missionary to New Zealand
Facilitator_of_British_colonization_efforts_in_New_Zealand
gptkbp:spouse Elizabeth_Marsden
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Henry_Williams