John R. Crawford papers, 1914-1987, bulk 1959-1987.

Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Board of World Missions

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Southern element withdrew from the Presbyterian Church to form separate church in 1863. Merged with United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. to form Presbyterian Church, U.S.A. in 1983. From the description of Records of the Presbyterian Church in the U.S., Board of World Missions, 1871-1978 (inclusive). (Yale University). WorldCat record id: 702152600 ...

Brevard-Davidson River Presbyterian Church (Brevard, N.C.)

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Crawford, Vernon A. (Vernon Allen), 1899-1978.

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Vernon Crawford, a Presbyterian minister, served as missionary to Japan for the Executive Committee of Foreign Missions of the Presbyterian Church in the U.S., 1929-1940, and as pastor of Kobe Union Church, in Kobe, Japan, 1961-1964. In Japan, Crawford and his wife Mattie Sue (Matsu) were stationed in Kochi, Okazaki, and Nagoya. From 1941 to 1960, Crawford served as pastor to congregations in Georgia and Florida. From the description of Vernon A. Crawford pap...

Austin College (Sherman, Tex.)

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American Presbyterian Congo Mission

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Verner, Samuel Phillips, 1873-1943.

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Crawford, John R. (John Richard), 1932-2001.

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John R. Crawford served as a Presbyterian missionary in Congo, 1960-1969. The Presbyterian Church in the U.S. (PCUS) Board of World Missions appointed Crawford and his wife, Sylvia Jean Crawford, to serve in Luluabourg where Crawford taught in a number of theological seminaries and secondary schools. From 1958 to 1960, Crawford taught at Austin College in Sherman, Tex., and after returning to the United States from Congo, he was a professor at Limestone College, Gaffney,...