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William Holman Bentley

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William Holman Bentley (1855-1905) was an English missionary, Baptist Missionary Society missionary in the Congo.[1]

Works

  • Dictionary and grammar of the Kongo language as spoken at San Salvador, the ancient capital of the old Kongo Empire, Central Africa, London: Baptist Missionary Society, 1886
  • Life on the Congo, London: Religious Tract Society, 1887
  • Ekangu Diampa dia Mfumu eto Jizu Kristu wa Mvuluzi eto. Disekwelo muna kingrekia yamu kisi kongo, London: British and Foreign Bible Society, 1893
  • Pioneering on the Congo, London: The Religious Tract Society, 1900.

References

  1. ^ Brian Stanley, William Holman Bentley (archived), in Gerald H. Anderson, ed., Biographical Dictionary of Christian Missions, 1998. Reproduced in Dictionary of African Christian Biography.