Hawkes, Belle, 1854-1919
Variant namesSarah Belknap (Belle) Sherwood Hawkes; Presbyterian missionary in East Persia, 1883-1919; wife of Rev. James W. Hawkes.
From the description of Papers, 1872-1919 / Belle Hawkes. (Presbyterian Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 10342070
Missionary in Persia; born Sarah Belknap Sherwood on December 13, 1854 in upstate New York; went to Hamadan, Persia in 1883 as a missionary of the Presbyterian Church in the U.S., where she taught at a girl's school and visited local women; married James W. Hawkes in 1884; continued as missionary in Persia for several years; died in 1919.
From the description of Papers of Belle Hawkes, 1881-1899. (Wheaton College). WorldCat record id: 26448839
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| referencedIn | Miller, William McElwee. Oral history interviews with William McElwee Miller, 1979-1988. | Billy Graham Archive & Research Center | |
| creatorOf | Hawkes, Belle, 1854-1919. Papers of Belle Hawkes, 1881-1899. | Billy Graham Archive & Research Center | |
| creatorOf | Hawkes, Belle, 1854-1919. Papers, 1872-1919 / Belle Hawkes. | Presbyterian Historical Society, PHS |
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| associatedWith | Hawkes, James Wood. | person |
| associatedWith | Miller, William McElwee. | person |
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| associatedWith | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. East Persia Mission. | corporateBody |
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Birth 1854
Death 1919
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