| LC control no. | n 50012565 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Slessor, Mary, 1848-1915 |
| Variant(s) | Slessor, Ma, 1848-1915 Slessor, María, 1848-1915 White Queen of Okoyong, 1848-1915 Slessor, Mary Mitchell, 1848-1915 |
| Biography/History note | Mary Slessor, 1848-1915 was a Scottish missionary to the Calabar Province of Nigeria |
| Associated country | Scotland Nigeria |
| Associated place | Calabar Province (Nigeria) |
| Birth date | 1848-12-02 |
| Death date | 1915-01-13 |
| Place of birth | Aberdeen (Scotland) |
| Place of death | Use Ikot Oku (Nigeria) |
| Field of activity | Missions Women's rights |
| Affiliation | United Presbyterian Church (Scotland). Foreign Mission Board |
| Profession or occupation | Missionaries |
| Found in | Buchan, J. The expendable Mary Slessor, 1981, c1980: t.p. (Mary Slessor) Dick, L.H. Corre, Ma, corre! c1986: t.p. (María Slessor) p. 17 (María Mitchell Slessor) Livingstone, W. P. The White Queen of Okoyong, Mary Slessor: title page (Mary Slessor; White Queen of Okoyong) Wikipedia WWW site, viewed 25 October, 2013 (Mary Mitchell Slessor; born 2 December, 1848, Aberdeen Scotland; died 13 January, 1915, Use Ikot Oku, Nigeria; Scottish missionary with the Foreign Mission Board of the United Presbyterian Church; spread Christianity and promoted women's rights in the Calabar region of modern day Nigeria; acquired the nickname White Queen of Okoyong) <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Slessor> |
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