Sawyer, Malcolm C.
Variant namesMissionary; born April 24, 1919; converted, 1930; educated at Nyack Missionary Institute; served in China near the Tibetan border as missionarywith Christian & Missionary Alliance, 1947-1949; studied French in Saigon and Dalat, Vietnam, 1950; worked in Laos planting churches and starting a Bible school, 1950-1975; after communist takeover of Vietnam, worked with refugees in Thailand, 1976; continued work among refugees in Hong Kong, 1976-1981; upon returning to the United States, served in refugee ministry among the Hmong and Laotian refugees in Illinois and Indiana regions. Helen L. Irvin was born in 1923; married Malcolm Sawyer, 1943; the Sawyers had four daughters.
From the description of Oral history interviews with Malcolm M. Sawyer, 1983. (Wheaton College). WorldCat record id: 31200214
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| referencedIn | Evans, Helen E. Oral history interview with Helen E. Evans, 1991 [sound recording]. | Billy Graham Archive & Research Center | |
| creatorOf | Sawyer, Malcolm M. Oral history interviews with Malcolm M. Sawyer, 1983. | Billy Graham Archive & Research Center |
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| associatedWith | Catholic Church | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Christian and Missionary Alliance | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Evans, Helen E. | person |
| associatedWith | Sawyer, Helen L. | person |
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Person
Birth 1945-01-02
Britons
English
