Barnett, Henry DeWitt, 1917-

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BIOGHIST REQUIRED Missionary in China, religious official. Barnett was a Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) executive in New York from 1946 until 1965. From 1965 until 1971 he served as Quaker International Affairs Representative for East Asia with the American Friends Service Committee, based in Tokyo. From 1971 until 1982 he has been a consultant in Hong Kong to the Department of East Asia and the Pacific of the Division of Overseas Ministries of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in developing a U.S.-China people-to-people program.

From the guide to the Henry DeWitt Barnett Papers, 1917-1982., [Bulk Dates: 1970-1981], (Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library, )

Missionary in China, religious official.

Barnett was a Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) executive in New York from 1946 until 1965. From 1965 until 1971 he served as Quaker International Affairs Representative for East Asia with the American Friends Service Committee, based in Tokyo. From 1971 until 1982 he has been a consultant in Hong Kong to the Department of East Asia and the Pacific of the Division of Overseas Ministries of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in developing a U.S.-China people-to-people program.

From the description of Henry DeWitt papers, 1917-1982. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 463434698

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Birth 1917

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