Isaac William Wiley (simplified Chinese: 怀礼; traditional Chinese: 懷禮; Pinyin: Huáilǐ; Foochow Romanized: Huài-lā̤; 29 March 1825 – 22 November 1884) was an American who distinguished himself as a physician, a Methodist missionary to China, a Pastor, as the President of a seminary, as an editor, and as a Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, elected in 1872.
Read more about Isaac William Wiley: Birth and Early Years, Education, Medical Missionary, Pastoral, Academic, and Editorial Ministries, Episcopal Ministry, Selected Writings
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