Elliott, Ruth, 1908-1995.
Missionary, teacher; born Eleanor Ruth Elliot on May 1, 1908 to missionary parents; grew up in southwest China; attended Bible Institute of Los Angeles (BIOLA, 1925-1927) and graduated from Wheaton College (1930); worked as a missionary (particularly among children and women) in China with China Inland Mission, 1931-1943; taught children of CIM missionaries, 1943-1951; worked with Overseas Missionary Fellowship (formerly CIM) in the Philippines as a teacher in the Chinese community and a cooperative school for children of missionaries, 1952-1956; continued teaching career in U.S., 1957-1977; retired, 1977; died, 1995.
From the description of Papers of Ruth Elliot, 1910-1988. (Wheaton College). WorldCat record id: 26448967
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| creatorOf | Elliott, Ruth, 1908-1995. Papers of Ruth Elliot, 1910-1988. | Billy Graham Archive & Research Center |
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| associatedWith | Crossett, Margaret E. | person |
| associatedWith | Elliott, Ruth, 1908- | person |
| associatedWith | Overseas Missionary Fellowship. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Wheaton College (Ill.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Zhongguo guo min dang. | corporateBody |
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Birth 1908
Death 1995
