Valpy French
Rev. Thomas Valpy French | |
|---|---|
| Lahore | |
Missionary to India, Pakistan and Persia | |
| Diocese | Lahore |
| Installed | 1877 |
| Term ended | 1887 |
| Predecessor | First |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 January 1825 |
| Died | 14 May 1891 (aged 66) Muscat, Oman |
| Buried | Muscat, Oman |
| Denomination | Anglican Communion |
| Parents | Rev. Peter French |
| Alma mater | University College, Oxford |
Thomas Valpy French (1 January 1825 – 14 May 1891) was an English Christian Missionary in India and Persia, who became the first Bishop of Lahore, in 1877, and also founded the St. John's College, Agra, in 1853.
After Henry Martyn, French is considered the second most important Christian missionary to the Middle East.