Shannon, Ralph E.
Missionary, doctor; born in Kajiji, Belgian Congo to American missionary parents, 1938; graduated from Wheaton College with a B.S., 1959; graduated from Baylor University with his MD, 1963; went to Lubondaie and Bibanga in Zaire as a medical missionary with Presbyterian US Board of World Missions, 1964; married Elisabeth Johanna Scheidegger, 1966, and had four children; during a furlough Shannon received an MA from the Missions/Intercultural program at Wheaton College, 1990.
From the description of Papers of Ralph E. Shannon, 1986-1990. (Wheaton College). WorldCat record id: 30767917
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| creatorOf | Shannon, Ralph E. Papers of Ralph E. Shannon, 1986-1990. | Billy Graham Archive & Research Center |
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| associatedWith | Bokeleale, Jean B. | person |
| associatedWith | Egilse de J'esus-Christ sur la terre par le proph'ete Simon Kimbangu. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Eglise du Christ au Zaïre. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Mennonite Brethren Church | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Unevangelized Tribes Mission. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Wheaton College (Ill.) | corporateBody |
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