Simons family
Biographical Note
William H. Simons
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1881, Oct. 2:
Born, Columbia, S.C. -
circa 1900 -1917 :Attended intermittently Benedict College, Columbia, S.C. and Virginia Union College, Richmond, Va. -
1918:
International secretary, Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA), East African Expeditionary Force, British Army, Dar-es-Salaam, East Africa -
1919 -1922 :International YMCA secretary, Delhi, India, and Rangoon, Burma -
1922 -1924 :Headmaster, American Baptist Foreign Mission School, Myingyan, Burma -
1925 -1926 :Lecturer, Washington, D.C., and Virginia Instructor, Virginia Union College, Richmond, Va. -
1927 -1930 :Attended Gordon College, Wenham, Mass. -
1930:
Bachelor of divinity, Gordon College, Wenham, Mass. Ordained, Boston, Mass. -
1930 -1938 :Baptist missionary and teacher, Ogbomosho, Nigeria -
1938, Mar. 31:
Died, Ogbomosho, Nigeria
From the guide to the Simons Family Papers, 1887-1982, (bulk 1918-1945), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)
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| creatorOf | Simons Family Papers, 1887-1982, (bulk 1918-1945) | Library of Congress. Manuscript Division |
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| associatedWith | Curtis, Joseph O. Joseph O. Curtis papers. | person |
| associatedWith | Garrett family. | family |
| associatedWith | Garrett, Naomi Mills. Naomi Mills Garrett papers. | person |
| associatedWith | Gordon College (Wenham, Mass.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Nicholson family. | family |
| associatedWith | Simmons family. | family |
| associatedWith | Simons, Alfred E. Alfred E. Simons papers. | person |
| associatedWith | Simons, William H., 1881-1938 | person |
| associatedWith | Simons, William H., 1924- | person |
| associatedWith | United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. Regiment, 357th. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Virginia Union University (Richmond, Va.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | West Virginia State College (Institute, W. Va.) | corporateBody |
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