1860 - 1931
Charles Studd (1860–1931) was a British cricketer-turned-missionary, known for his exceptional skills on the cricket field as a member of the English national team during the 1880s. After his cricket career, he dedicated his life to missionary work, particularly in China, India, and Africa, founding the William Carey Society and helping to establish the Church Missionary Society. Studd is remembered for his passionate advocacy for evangelism and his commitment to spreading Christianity in underserved regions.