Samuel Heaslett (1875–1947) was an Anglican bishop. He was born in Belfast in 1875 and educated at Durham University, where he obtained a First Class degree in theology. Ordained in 1900 he began his overseas mission career in the service of the Anglican Church in Japan as a tutor at Osaka Divinity School, after which he was a missionary in Tokushima then a professor at Central Theological College, Tokyo before elevation to the episcopate as the 4th bishop of South Tokyo a post he held until he was arrested and imprisoned by the Japanese wartime authorities shortly after the attack on Pearl Harbor in December 1941. Concurrent with his role as Bishop of South Tokyo, Heaslett also served as the presiding bishop of the Nippon Sei Ko Kai from 1933 to 1940.
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