Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions

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The Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions was a major American Presbyterian missionary organization responsible for sending and supporting missionaries overseas in the 19th and early 20th centuries.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Presbyterian organization
missionary society
religious organization
affiliation American Presbyterianism
basedIn New York City
country United States of America
denomination Presbyterian Church in the United States of America
endTime 20th century
fieldOfWork Bible translation
Christian evangelism
church planting
education
foreign missions
medical missions
social services
hasMissionIn Africa
China
India
Iran
Japan
Korea
Latin America
Syria
Turkey
hasPublication annual reports
missionary periodicals
missionary reports
hasRole administration of overseas mission fields
coordination of mission strategy
fundraising for missions
recruitment of missionaries
languageOfWorkOrName English
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity New York
New York State
surface form: New York (state)
locatedInTimePeriod 19th century
20th century
notableWork support of American Presbyterian missions in Africa
support of American Presbyterian missions in Asia
support of American Presbyterian missions in Latin America
support of American Presbyterian missions in the Middle East
parentOrganization Presbyterian Church in the United States of America
surface form: Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.
religion Presbyterian
surface form: Presbyterianism

Protestant Christianity
surface form: Protestantism
sponsor hospitals
mission schools
missionaries
orphanages
seminaries
startTime 19th century

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Horace Newton Allen employer Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions
Silliman University founder Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions
Horace Grant Underwood movement Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions
this entity surface form: Presbyterian missions in Korea
Horace Grant Underwood affiliation Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions
this entity surface form: American Presbyterian mission to Korea