page_title: John Hands
hierarchical_section_title: John Hands
caption_attribution_description: English: Portrait of John Hands, John Hands (1780-1864) missionary of the London Missionary Society in India.
context_page_description: John Hands was a missionary of the London Missionary Society in India and, with William Reeve, translator of one of the first Bible translations into Kannada. Hands founded the mission station in Bellary in 1810, after having failed to establish a base at Seringapatam.
context_section_description: John Hands (5 December 1780 – 30 June 1864 in Dublin) was a missionary of the London Missionary Society in India and, with William Reeve, translator of one of the first Bible translations into Kannada (1820). Hands founded the mission station in Bellary in 1810, after having failed to establish a base at Seringapatam.
caption: John Hands.
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