Wellesley Bailey
Organization founder
1846 – 1937
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Who was Wellesley Bailey?
Wellesley C Bailey was the founder of international charity The Leprosy Mission. In India in the 1860s he witnessed the severe consequences of the disease and vowed to make caring for those with leprosy his life work. The Mission he established all those years ago is still active today.
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- Born
- Apr 28, 1846
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- Nationality
- Republic of Ireland
- Died
- 1937
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on July 23, 2013
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