Cook, Donald

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Missionary and business administrator; born Donald Arthur Cook on May 15, 1923; attended Wheaton College, 1941-1943; served as Air Force navigator in the Pacific during World War II, 1943-1946; returned to Wheaton College (1947) and graduated (1950); graduated from Faith Theological Seminary (1953); served in Japan with China Inland Mission (renamed Overseas Missionary Fellowship), 1957-1983, as an administrator, while his wife served as head of the mission home in Tokyo, 1959-1969; moved to Sapporo, 1969-1971, where Cook continued to serve in business administration and his wife was in charge of mission home; served as house parents for the mission's Chefoo School, 1971-1972; retired from mission work, 1983; married Dorothy True, 1950, and had two children.

From the description of Oral history interviews with Donald A. Cook, 1983. (Wheaton College). WorldCat record id: 31200216

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creatorOf Cook, Donald A. An experiment on discrimination training without selective reinforcment. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf Cook, Donald A. Oral history interviews with Donald A. Cook, 1983. Billy Graham Archive & Research Center
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associatedWith Elliot, Jim, 1927-1956. person
associatedWith Graham, Billy, 1918- person
associatedWith McCully, Theodore Edward, 1927-1956. person
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Japan
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Education
Christianity and culture
Church growth
Church work with youth
City missions
Evangelistic work
Intercultural communication
Language in missionary work
Missionaries
Missionaries
Missionaries
Missionaries, Resignation of
Missions
World War, 1939-1945
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