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Due to his teaching position in one of the leading
Western studies schools in Japan, Shaw was able to engage with and later baptize young Christian converts who would later become prominent political and business leaders of Japan. In the four years from 1873 to 1877, Shaw and Wright were able to draw
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on an elevated piece of ground at Shiba Koen, which soon became the center of
Anglican Christian worship and clergy training in Tokyo. St. Andrew's, intended by Shaw primarily as a mission church for his Japanese congregation, became one of the first Anglican churches in Japan to have an autonomous,
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The original 1879 church, a red brick structure, designed by
Charles Alfred Chastel de Boinville, was financed in part by contributions from foreign residents in Tokyo under the direction of Parkes as Chairman of the Church Committee. From its earliest days the church building was a shared resource
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Shaw stayed with
Fukuzawa and his family for two years while conducting Sunday School classes at the Daishoji temple. He became highly proficient in the Japanese language and as early as 1875 was collaborating with his language teacher, Tajimi Juro, in writing responses to Japanese language
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On the 20 February 1875, Shaw married
Englishwoman, Mary Ann Cattell (1850β1921), at a ceremony held at the British Embassy in Tokyo. Three of their children, Alexander (1876), Norman (1878) and Dorothea were born in Tokyo. A third son, Ronald was born in London in 1883.
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as a summer resort as a result of their visit in 1886. The Shaw
Memorial Chapel and Shaw House nearby, a reconstruction of the timber-framed Summer house enjoyed by Shaw and his family in the 1890s, are popular visitor attractions close to Karuizawa Old Town.
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Japanese and English-speaking congregations with members of the foreign community attending services conducted by Armine F. King. Although the original building was destroyed by an earthquake in 1894, and a subsequent structure was lost in the
120:, Shaw graduated with a First-class B.A. in Theology in 1867 and received his master's degree two years later. Following a brief period as a parish priest in Canada, Shaw travelled to England and served under the Rev.
112:, Canada on June 26, 1846, the eldest son of Major Alex Shaw and his wife Grace McQueen, Alexander Croft Shaw was a descendant of a noted Scottish family of professional soldiers. Educated at
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in order to better minister and engage with the local population. With the help of
British Legation staff both were able to find living quarters in the Daishoji Temple (倧ζΎε―Ί) in the
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Anglican Bishop for Japan and took up residence in Tokyo and was to remain for eleven years. Bishop Bickersteth appointed Shaw Archdeacon for Northern Japan in 1888.
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that characterized early Meiji era Anglo-Japanese relations. With the approval of
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was the main speaker at the Royal Albert Hall meeting and Shaw subsequently resolved to volunteer for church mission work in either China or Japan
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