Charles Freer Andrews

Christian missionary in india, close friend of mahatma gandhi.

Born February 12th, 1871 in Newcastle upon Tyne. [ref]

Died April 5th, 1940 at 69 years old in Kolkata. [ref]

Occupations
Anglican priest, missionary, politician, social reformer

Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no to-morrow. To forget time, to forget life, to be at peace. Oscar Wilde