Hess, Ruth, 1975-

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Dates:
Birth 1975-02-15

Biographical notes:

Missionary; born in 1909; attended Wheaton College, 1927-1931; married Lyndon Hess, 1932; served in Rhodesia with her husband as a teacher of missionary children at the Sakeji school under the auspices of the Plymouth Brethren, 1932-1975; began evangelistic work among the Lunda tribe, 1975.

From the description of Oral history interview with Ruth Hess, 1982. (Wheaton College). WorldCat record id: 30767812

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Subjects:

  • Aeronautics in missionary work
  • Boarding schools
  • Children of missionaries
  • Children of missionaries
  • Conversion
  • Evangelistic work
  • Intercultural communication
  • Language in missionary work
  • Missionaries
  • Missionaries
  • Missionaries
  • Missionaries
  • Missions
  • Northern Lunda (African people)
  • Plymouth Brethren
  • Women
  • Women in missionary work
  • Worship

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Places:

  • United States (as recorded)
  • Zambia (as recorded)
  • South Africa (as recorded)