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Encyclopedia of Seventh-day Adventists

 

This collection showcases entries by Avondale affiliated staff from the Encyclopedia of Seventh-day Adventists

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  • Chapman, Ernest (1895–1922) by Milton Hook

    Chapman, Ernest (1895–1922)

    Milton Hook

    Ernest Chapman was an Australian missionary to India

  • Clements, Eva May (1897–1920) by Milton Hook

    Clements, Eva May (1897–1920)

    Milton Hook

    Eva May Clements was an Australian missionary to India.

  • Colcord, Willard Allan (1860–1935) by Milton Hook

    Colcord, Willard Allan (1860–1935)

    Milton Hook

    Willard Allan Colcord was an editor and religious liberty advocate.

  • Conger, Milton George (1891–1957) and Lottie Lea Lucas (1883–1968) by Milton Hook

    Conger, Milton George (1891–1957) and Lottie Lea Lucas (1883–1968)

    Milton Hook

    Milton Conger served as a missionary teacher in China and a pastor, conference president, and college lecturer within the Columbia Union Conference.

  • Connerly, Brenton Ernest (1869–1937) and Lillian Snyder (1873–1940) by Milton Hook

    Connerly, Brenton Ernest (1869–1937) and Lillian Snyder (1873–1940)

    Milton Hook

    Brenton and Lillian Connerly were pioneer missionaries in Puerto Rico, the American Canal Zone and Colombia.

  • Coulston, Elmer Floyd, (1906–1934) and Leatha Wenke Coulston-Brooks (1905–1996) by Milton Hook

    Coulston, Elmer Floyd, (1906–1934) and Leatha Wenke Coulston-Brooks (1905–1996)

    Milton Hook

    Elmer and Leatha Coulston were medical missionaries in northern China in the early 1930s. Their united pioneering efforts were cut short when Elmer died of diphtheria in 1934.

  • Cox, James John Charles (1925–2020) by Milton Hook

    Cox, James John Charles (1925–2020)

    Milton Hook

    A pastor and New Testament professor, James J. C. Cox served Adventist academic institutions in Australia and the United States both as a scholar and an administrator.

  • Crothers, William M. D. (1867–1915) and Mary Hannah Charlton (Tuxford) (1847–1925) by Milton Hook

    Crothers, William M. D. (1867–1915) and Mary Hannah Charlton (Tuxford) (1847–1925)

    Milton Hook

    William and Mary Charlton Crothers gave leadership to various lines of publishing and editorial work, serving in the United States, New Zealand, and Australia, and Jamaica, West Indies.

  • Daivalu, Ratu Tevita (c.1895–1928) by Milton Hook

    Daivalu, Ratu Tevita (c.1895–1928)

    Milton Hook

    Ratu Tevita Daivalu was a Fijian teacher and missionary to Papua New Guinea.

  • Day-Star by Milton Hook

    Day-Star

    Milton Hook

    The Day-Star was a Millerite periodical published weekly in Cincinnati, Ohio, from 1845 to 1847.

  • Dexter, Herbert Hildreth (1871–1970) by Milton Hook

    Dexter, Herbert Hildreth (1871–1970)

    Milton Hook

    Herbert Dexter and his wife, Millie, were missionaries to Tahiti, France and Switzerland.

  • Dyason, Lennon Anton (1907–1980) by Milton Hook

    Dyason, Lennon Anton (1907–1980)

    Milton Hook

    Lennon Anton Dyason was a missionary in Tonga and Papua New Guinea.

  • Edwards, Sanford Palmer Stillman (1873–1965) by Milton Hook

    Edwards, Sanford Palmer Stillman (1873–1965)

    Milton Hook

    Dr. Sanford P. S. Edwards was prominent in Adventist medical missionary work during the first decade of the 20th century. Despite debilitating health problems that prevented him from sustaining full-time labor after 1908, he found a variety of ways to continue enhancing the mission of the church and the well-being of society.

  • Erich, Otis George, Sr. (1903–1982) by Milton Hook

    Erich, Otis George, Sr. (1903–1982)

    Milton Hook

    Otis Erich was a medical missionary and treasurer who served in China during the troubled era of World War II and the Communist revolution.

  • Faulkner, Norman Hawken (1892–1965) by Milton Hook

    Faulkner, Norman Hawken (1892–1965)

    Milton Hook

    Norman Hawken Faulkner was Youth and Education secretary for Australasian Union Conference and the Sanitarium Health Food Company branch manager.

  • Ferguson, Margaret (1893–1967) by Milton Hook

    Ferguson, Margaret (1893–1967)

    Milton Hook

    Margaret Ferguson was a self-supporting missionary teacher in Tonga for two decades.

  • Fletcher-Dowell, Elizabeth (Bessie) Armstrong (1899–1980) by Milton Hook

    Fletcher-Dowell, Elizabeth (Bessie) Armstrong (1899–1980)

    Milton Hook

    Elizabeth (known as Bessie) Armstrong Dowell served on the Asiatic Division office team in Shanghai from 1917 to 1922.

  • Floding, William Erik (1876–1961) by Milton Hook

    Floding, William Erik (1876–1961)

    Milton Hook

    William Erik Floding, an Adventist missionary to Samoa, was born on September 8, 1876, in Minnesota to Erik and Betsey Olafsdotter (Lind) Floding. His parents were of Swedish heritage, their surname sometimes appearing as “Flodin.”

  • Follett, Philip Stanley (1932–2011) by Milton Hook

    Follett, Philip Stanley (1932–2011)

    Milton Hook

    An administrator for much of his career in ministry, Philip Follett served as vice president of the General Conference, president of the Atlantic Union Conference, and as president of the Ohio, Chesapeake, and Northern California conferences.

  • Fries, Robert Samuel (1874–1946) by Milton Hook

    Fries, Robert Samuel (1874–1946)

    Milton Hook

    Robert S. Fries was an innovative urban evangelist and conference president in the United States during the early decades of the twentieth century.

  • Good Health (America) by Milton Hook

    Good Health (America)

    Milton Hook

    Good Health was the first health periodical published by Seventh-day Adventists. Initially entitled the Health Reformer (1866-1878), it was issued monthly at Battle Creek, Michigan, in association with the Western Health Reform Institute (WHRI), renamed Battle Creek Sanitarium in 1877. The periodical served the dual purpose of advertising the health institution and instructing the church members and wider community about natural means for the prevention and treatment of disease.

  • Gooding (Carr; later Golding), Evelyn (1877–1960) by Milton Hook

    Gooding (Carr; later Golding), Evelyn (1877–1960)

    Milton Hook

    Evelyn Gooding was a pioneer teacher to Rarotonga and the first Avondale College graduate to Pacific Islands mission work.

  • Graham, Edith Mary (1861–1918) by Milton Hook

    Graham, Edith Mary (1861–1918)

    Milton Hook

    Edith M. Graham held multiple church leadership responsibilities in Australia and New Zealand and served as head of the Home Missionary Department of the General Conference.

  • Green, Joseph Calvin (1870–1902) and Cleora E. Hall (later Webster) (1879–1963) by Milton Hook

    Green, Joseph Calvin (1870–1902) and Cleora E. Hall (later Webster) (1879–1963)

    Milton Hook

    Joseph Green and his wife, Cleora, were missionaries to Tahiti.

  • Hackman, Earl Frederick (1898–1951) by Milton Hook

    Hackman, Earl Frederick (1898–1951)

    Milton Hook

    Earl F. Hackman spent his early career in Home Missionary departmental leadership from local conference to General Conference levels and then moved to the presidencies of the Southeastern California Conference, the Northern California Conference, the Southern Union Conference and the Inter-American Division.

 

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