Francis Lushington Norris (1 September 1864 – 2 July 1945) was an Anglican missionary bishop.“Who was Who” 1897–1990 London, A & C Black 1991
Norris was educated at Winchester College and Trinity College, Cambridge. Ordained in 1888,The Times, 25 December 1888; pg. 10; Issue 32578; col E Ordinations Gloucester and Bristol his first ministry position was as a curate at Tewkesbury Abbey."The Clergy List, Clerical Guide and Ecclesiastical Directory" London, Hamilton & Co 1889 after which he went to China as an SPG missionary, Genealogical web site serving largely in Peking. In 1914 he became the Bishop of North China.The Times, Monday, Sep 22, 1913; pg. 19;He was also the headmaster of Chongde secondary School, a Church of England school in Peking from 1911-1913.Issue 40323; col C New Missionary Bishop for China He retired in 1940 and died of pneumonia on 2 July 1945 in the Japanese Prisoner of War Camp, Shanghai.Obituary The Times 24 July 1945; pg. 6; Issue 50202; col E
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