John Geddie

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1815 – 1872

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Who was John Geddie?

John Geddie was a Scots-Canadian missionary who was known as "the father of Presbyterian missions in the South Seas." He pioneered missionary work in the New Hebrides islands, now known as Vanuatu. He died on the island of Aneityum on December 14, 1872.

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Born
Apr 10, 1815
Banff, Aberdeenshire
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Died
Dec 14, 1872
Aneityum

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on July 23, 2013

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