Benjamin Yate Ashwell, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Benjamin Yate Ashwell

English Anglican missionary to New Zealand

Date of Birth: 26-May-1810

Place of Birth: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 29-Sep-1883

Profession: missionary

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Benjamin Yate Ashwell

  • Benjamin Yate Ashwell (26 May 1810 – 29 September 1883) was an Anglican missionary and a member of the Church Missionary Society (CMS) mission in New Zealand in the 19th century.
  • He was missionary to the Maori in the western Waikato region.
  • In 1839 he was sent to Kaitotehe, near Mount Taupiri, where he established the Kaitotehe Mission, with branch missions at Te Awamutu and Otawhao in the valley of the Waipa River.

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