Snow, Benjamin Galen, 1810-1880
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Benjamin Galen Snow (1810? or 1817?-1880) was born in Brewer, ME, and graduated from Bowdoin College (1846) and later Bangor Theological Seminary (1849). Snow was ordained (September 25, 1851) and began missionary work for the A.B.C.F.M. (American Baptist Council of Foreign Missions) and was first stationed at Kusaie, Micronesia (November 18, 1851), and then on Ebon Atoll, Marshall Islands. Snow remained in the South Pacific until 1877, with the exception of a three-year hiatus (1868-1871).
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| referencedIn | Pacific Islands missions records, 1819-1960. | Houghton Library | |
| creatorOf | Snow, Benjamin G., 1810-1880. Diary, 1868 March 5-1869 March 4. | Raymond H. Fogler Library | |
| referencedIn | Pacific Islands missions records, 1819-1960. | Houghton Library | |
| referencedIn | Hawaiian Club (Boston, Mass.) photograph album, undated. | Houghton Library | |
| creatorOf | Benjamin Galen Snow Papers, 1866 | East Carolina University. J.Y. Joyner Library |
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| associatedWith | American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions. | person |
| alumnusOrAlumnaOf | Bangor Theological Seminary (Me.) | corporateBody |
| alumnusOrAlumnaOf | Bowdoin College | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Hawaiian Club (Boston, Mass.). | corporateBody |
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| Micronesia | 00 | FM | |
| Marshall Islands | 00 | MH | |
| Brewer | ME | US |
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