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Biographical Note
William H. Simons
Date | Event |
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1881, Oct. 2 | Born, Columbia, S.C. |
circa 1900-1917 | Attended intermittently Benedict College, Columbia, S.C. and Virginia Union College, Richmond, Va. |
1918 | International secretary, Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA), East African Expeditionary Force, British Army, Dar-es-Salaam, East Africa |
1919-1922 | International YMCA secretary, Delhi, India, and Rangoon, Burma |
1922-1924 | Headmaster, American Baptist Foreign Mission School, Myingyan, Burma |
1925-1926 | Lecturer, Washington, D.C., and Virginia Instructor, Virginia Union College, Richmond, Va. |
1927-1930 | Attended Gordon College, Wenham, Mass. |
1930 | Bachelor of divinity, Gordon College, Wenham, Mass. Ordained, Boston, Mass. |
1930-1938 | Baptist missionary and teacher, Ogbomosho, Nigeria |
1938, Mar. 31 | Died, Ogbomosho, Nigeria |