About Tsae-seng Sing
Lived 1861 – 1940 (aged 78–79). Tsae-seng Sing was a Chinese anglican priest.
Shen Zaichen (, also romanized Sing Tsae-seng; 1861–1940) was an Anglican bishop in China.
Shen's father was the first clergyman in Zhejiang. He was educated at Trinity College, Ningbo and ordained in 1890. He was Headmaster of his old college for 29 years. He was also Archdeacon of Chekiang (Zhejiang) from 1910 to 1918. In that year he was consecrated at Holy Trinity Church, Shanghai to be an Assistant Bishop in the Diocese of North China, making him the first person of Chinese descent to be made a Bishop in the Anglican Communion.
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Who was Tsae-seng Sing?
Anglican bishop in China
When was Tsae-seng Sing born?
Tsae-seng Sing was born in 1861.
When did Tsae-seng Sing die?
Tsae-seng Sing died in 1940.
What was Tsae-seng Sing's occupation?
Tsae-seng Sing was an anglican priest.
What nationality was Tsae-seng Sing?
Tsae-seng Sing was Chinese.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Tsae-seng Sing. https://biography.guide/tsae-seng-sing/
MLA: "Tsae-seng Sing." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/tsae-seng-sing/.
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