William Carey 249th Birth Anniversary August 17,2010

William Carey (missionary) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia: "William Carey (17 August 1761 – 9 June 1834) was an English Baptist missionary and a Reformed Baptist minister, known as the 'father of modern missions.'[1] Carey was one of the founders of the Baptist Missionary Society. As a missionary in the Danish colony, Serampore, India, he translated the Bible into Bengali, Sanskrit, and numerous other languages and dialects"