Shannon, Ralph E.
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Missionary, doctor; born in Kajiji, Belgian Congo to American missionary parents, 1938; graduated from Wheaton College with a B.S., 1959; graduated from Baylor University with his MD, 1963; went to Lubondaie and Bibanga in Zaire as a medical missionary with Presbyterian US Board of World Missions, 1964; married Elisabeth Johanna Scheidegger, 1966, and had four children; during a furlough Shannon received an MA from the Missions/Intercultural program at Wheaton College, 1990.
From the description of Papers of Ralph E. Shannon, 1986-1990. (Wheaton College). WorldCat record id: 30767917
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- Children
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- United States (as recorded)
- Congo (Democratic Republic) (as recorded)
- Illinois--Chicago (as recorded)
