Thiessen, Vera Edna.
Biographical notes:
Medical missionary; born Vera Edna Thiessen on December 15, 1919; received R.N. degree from Henry Ford Hospital School of Nursing and Hygiene, 1943; graduated from Wheaton College, 1946; served as medical missionary in Belgian Congo/Zaire with Africa Inland Mission, 1946-1976; was appointed public health nurse for DuPage County in Illinois, 1978; moved to Florida, 1979.
From the description of Papers of Vera Edna Thiessen, 1946-1976. (Wheaton College). WorldCat record id: 30419135
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Subjects:
- Church and state
- Evangelistic work
- Medical care
- Missions, Medical
- Missions
- Nationalism
- Persecution
Occupations:
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Places:
- Africa, East (as recorded)
- Congo (Democratic Republic) (as recorded)
- Africa (as recorded)
- Belgium (as recorded)
