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John Williams

English missionary

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Rarotonga

In Rarotonga
…was the base from which John Williams of the London Missionary Society (who arrived in 1823) sought to Christianize the islands.
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Samoa

In Samoa: European influence
John Williams, a member of the London Missionary Society, arrived to establish a Christian mission in 1830. He made a convert of Malietoa Vainu’upo, who had just conquered all of Samoa, and the rest of the population soon followed suit. A foreign settlement had developed…
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