Samuel Gobat
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Samuel Gobat was a Swiss Calvinist who became an Anglican missionary in Africa and was the Protestant Bishop of Jerusalem from 1846 until his death.
Gobat as a young man
Samuel Gobat
Samuel Gobat and Marie Gobat (née Zeller)
Grave of Gobat and his wife Marie, Mt. Zion Cemetery, Jerusalem
Michael Alexander (bishop)
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Michael Solomon Alexander was the first Anglican Bishop in Jerusalem.
Samuel Gobat
…Calvinists in the Holy Land, carried by the Anglican Church of England and the united Evangelical Church in Prussia. Gobat succeeded the late Bishop Michael Solomon Alexander. He carried on a vigorous mission as bishop for over thirty years, his diocesan school (so-called Bishop Gobat School, established 1847, now the Jerusalem…
Alexander's grave, in the back Nicolayson's adorned with a truncated column