Thomas Torrance

Thomas Torrance
Thomas Torrance with a native in Sichuan, 1920s.
Born1871 (1871)
Shotts, Scotland
Died1959 (aged 87–88)
Edinburgh, Scotland
Alma mater
Occupation(s)Missionary, Presbyterian minister
SpouseAnnie Elizabeth Sharp
Children
FamilyTorrance family

Thomas Torrance (1871–1959) was a Scottish Presbyterian minister[1] and Protestant missionary to Sichuan, western China. He was first sent there by the China Inland Mission (CIM), and later by The American Bible Society. He married Annie Elizabeth Sharp (1883–1980) of the CIM in 1911. He was the father of the 20th century theologian, Thomas F. Torrance.[2]

  1. ^ "China Tribute to Scottish Missionary"
  2. ^ "What Scientists Get, and Theologians Don't, About Thomas F. Torrance". First Things. 26 June 2013. Retrieved 2016-04-23.

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