Preston, John Fairman, 1875-1975.
John Fairman Preston served as a Presbyterian missionary in Korea from 1903 to 1940.
The Presbyterian Church in the U.S. (PCUS) appointed Preston and his wife, Annie S. Wiley Preston, to serve in Mokpo, Kwangju, and finally Soonchun from 1913 to 1940. In the mid-1940s, Preston served as stated supply pastor to the Pontotoc Presbyterian Church in Pontotoc, Miss.
From the description of John Fairman Preston papers, 1819-1979, bulk 1903-1946. (Presbyterian Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 551753376
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| creatorOf | Preston, John Fairman, 1875-1975. John Fairman Preston papers, 1819-1979, bulk 1903-1946. | Presbyterian Historical Society, PHS |
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| associatedWith | Nisbet, Anabel Major. | person |
| associatedWith | Pontotoc Presbyterian Church (Pontotoc, Miss.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Korea Mission. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Preston, Annie S. Wiley, 1879-1983. | person |
| associatedWith | Preston, Samuel Rhea, 1849-1929. | person |
| associatedWith | Reynolds, William Davis, 1867-1951. | person |
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| Korea |
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| Missionaries |
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Person
Birth 1875-04-30
Death 1975-06-06
Korean,
English,
Greek, Modern (1453-)
