Steely, Merle A.
Missionary; born Merle Ashel Steely in October, 1924; educated at Wheaton College (BA, 1950; MA, 1958); co-founder of radio station ELWA in Monrovia, Liberia, in 1954; worked as a missionary in Nigeria with Sudan Interior Mission (1958-1977) at its teachers' college, Bible college, and seminary, and government schools; married Vera Mae Thompson, 1948; had five children.
From the description of Oral history interviews with Merle A. Steely, 1984. (Wheaton College). WorldCat record id: 30767891
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| creatorOf | Steely, Merle A. Oral history interviews with Merle A. Steely, 1984. | Billy Graham Archive & Research Center |
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