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Riggs, Stephen Return, 1812-1883

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Personal name headingRiggs, Stephen Return, 1812-1883
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Variant(s)Riggs, S. R. (Stephen Return), 1812-1883
Associated countryUnited States
Associated placeHawley (Mass.) New York (N.Y.) Traverse (Minn.)
Birth date1812-03-23
Death date1883-08-24
Place of birthSteubenville (Ohio)
Place of deathBeloit (Wis.)
Profession or occupationMissionaries
Found inHis Rev. T.S. Williamson, M.D., 1879 (Stephen R. Riggs)
Riggs, Stephen Return. In memory of Rev. Thos. S. Williamson, M.D, 1880: caption (Rev. Stephen R. Riggs, D.D.)
His Dakota ABC wowapi, 1867: t.p. (S.R. Riggs)
Riggs, Stephen Return. A Dakota-English dictionary, 1890: title page (Stephen Return Riggs) page vii (Stephen R. Riggs, New York City, 1852)
Who was who in America, 1607-1896: (Riggs, Stephen Return, missionary; born Steubenville, Ohio, March 23, 1812; grad. Jefferson College, 1834; attended Western Theological Seminary, Beloit (Wis.) College, 1873; licensed to preach by Chillicothe (Ohio) Presbytery, 1836; preacher, Hawley, Mass., 1836-1837; began missionary work among Sioux Indians, Lacqui Parie (Upper Minnesota River), 1837, stationed at Traverse Des Sioux, 1843-1846; stationed at Hazelwood, 1854-1862; died Beloit, Aug. 24, 1883)
Associated languageeng