Nassau, Robert Hamill, 1835-1921

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Alumnus, Class of 1853.

From the description of [Articles, book reviews, etc.]. 1915- (Lafayette College). WorldCat record id: 34178136

Robert Hamill Nassau was born in Montgomery Square, Pennsylvania on October 11, 1835. He was educated at Princeton University, Princeton Theological Seminary and the University of Pennsylvania Medical School. He served as a missionary to Africa from 1861-1906, preaching and practicing medicine in Corisco, Benita, Gabon, Batanga, Ogooué (Ogowe), Kângwe and Talaguga. Following his retirement in 1906, Nassau authored many books and articles. He died on May 6, 1921.

From the description of Robert Hamill Nassau papers, 1836-1921 (inclusive) [microform]. (Yale University). WorldCat record id: 86131643

Clergyman, missionary, physician, and author.

From the description of Notebook of Robert Hamill Nassau, 1881. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79451336

Presbyterian missionary, Gabon, West Africa.

Nassua's work preceded that of Albert Schweitzer.

From the description of Papers, 1868-1912. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122377049

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creatorOf Nassau, Robert H. Robert Hamill Nassau papers, 1836-1921 (inclusive) [microform]. Yake University Divinity School Library
creatorOf Nassau, Robert Hamill, 1835-1921. [Articles, book reviews, etc.]. Lafayette College
referencedIn Frank G. Speck papers, 1903-1950 American Philosophical Society Library
creatorOf Nassau, Robert Hamill, 1835-1921. Notebook of Robert Hamill Nassau, 1881. Library of Congress
creatorOf Nassau, Robert Hamill, 1835-1921. Papers, 1868-1912. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
referencedIn Letters to Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 1761-1904 (inclusive), 1820-1888 (bulk) Houghton Library
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Birth 1835

Death 1921

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