Smith, Lura Wilma McLane, 1885-1979

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Dates:

Birth 1885

Death 1979

Biographical notes:

Roy K. Smith was a Presbyterian medical missionary in Korea, in Seoul and Mason. His wife was Lura McLane Smith.

From the guide to the Roy K. Smith and Lura McLane Smith collection of Korean missionary materials, 1946-1965, (Special Collections and University Archives, University of Oregon Libraries)

Roy K. Smith (1885-1958) was a Presbyterian medical missionary in Korea, in Seoul and Mason. His wife was Lura McLane Smith (1885-1979).

From the guide to the Roy K. Smith and Lura McLane Smith letters from Korea, 1914-1920, (Special Collections and University Archives, University of Oregon Libraries)

Little is known about the life of Lura McLane Smith (1885-1979). Her husband’s missionary service took her to Korea in the 1940s. She kept a record of missionary activities (from reports to newspaper articles) on the activities of other missionaries in the western Pacific. Her husband, Roy K. Smith (1885-1958) was a Presbyterian medical missionary in Korea, in Seoul and Mason.

From the guide to the Lura McLane Smith collection of Korean missionary materials, 1952-1973, (Special Collections and University Archives, University of Oregon Libraries)