Hess, Esther

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Hess, Esther

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Hess, Esther

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1932

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1959

active 1959

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Missionary nurse; born July 9, 1906 in China to missionary parents; served as nurse and nurse trainer in Gansu and Henan Provinces; married Lawrence Hess in 1941, who died several months later; interned by the Japanese from 1942 to 1945, first at Temple Hill Concentration Camp and then at Wei-hsien Camp.

From the description of Papers of Esther Hess, 1932-1959, (bulk 1932-1941). (Wheaton College). WorldCat record id: 26449047

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Communism

Concentration camps

Medical education

Evangelistic work

Medical care

Missions, Medical

Missions

Prisoners of war

Sino

Women

Women in missionary work

World War, 1939-1945

World War, 1939-1945

World War, 1939-1945

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China

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