William Valentine

Missionary

Birthday May 9, 1862

Birth Sign Taurus

Birthplace New York

DEATH DATE Feb 2, 1928 (65)

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About

American teacher who was known as both an educator and missionary in the service of the American Baptist Foreign Mission Society and ministered for thirty years in Asia.

Before Fame

He studied at Colgate Theological Seminary after teaching school for four years.

Trivia

He received a degree in education from Valparaiso University.

Family Life

He married nurse Ina Jane Van Allen in 1903.

Associated With

He administered the American Baptist Union after it received a grant from John D. Rockefeller.