Thiessen, Vera Edna.
Medical missionary; born Vera Edna Thiessen on December 15, 1919; received R.N. degree from Henry Ford Hospital School of Nursing and Hygiene, 1943; graduated from Wheaton College, 1946; served as medical missionary in Belgian Congo/Zaire with Africa Inland Mission, 1946-1976; was appointed public health nurse for DuPage County in Illinois, 1978; moved to Florida, 1979.
From the description of Papers of Vera Edna Thiessen, 1946-1976. (Wheaton College). WorldCat record id: 30419135
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| creatorOf | Thiessen, Vera Edna. Papers of Vera Edna Thiessen, 1946-1976. | Billy Graham Archive & Research Center |
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| associatedWith | Africa Inland Church. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Africa Inland Mission. | corporateBody |
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| Congo (Democratic Republic) | |||
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| Missions, Medical |
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