Usually means: Pioneer of modern Protestant missions.
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  1. William Carey (courtier), William Carey (missionary), William Carey: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. Carey, William, William Carey, William Carey: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wikipedia (William Carey)

noun:  (17 August 1761 – 9 June 1834) an English Christian missionary, Particular Baptist minister, translator, social reformer and cultural anthropologist who founded the Serampore College and the Serampore University, the first degree-awarding university in India and cofounded the Serampore Mission Press.
noun:  (1495 – 22 June 1528) a courtier and favourite of King Henry VIII of England.
noun:  an English churchman and headmaster, Bishop of Exeter and Bishop of St Asaph.
noun:  Sir (1 February 1853 – 27 July 1915) Bailiff of Guernsey from 1908 to 1915.
noun:  (5 February 1887 – 22 January 1928) an Australian politician.

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