George E. White (missionary), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

George E. White (missionary)

Missionary, President of the Anatolia College, and witness to the Armenian Genocide

Date of Birth: 14-Oct-1861

Place of Birth: KahramanmaraÅŸ, Turkey

Date of Death: 27-Apr-1946

Profession: missionary

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About George E. White (missionary)

  • George Edward White (October 14, 1861 – April 27, 1946) was an American Congregationalist missionary for the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions for forty-three years.
  • Stationed in the Ottoman Empire during the Armenian Genocide as President of the Anatolia College in Merzifon, White attempted to save the lives of many Armenians, including "refused to tell" where Armenians were hiding so to save them from getting deported or killed.
  • Thus he became an important witness to the Armenian Genocide.

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