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Townshend, George, 1876-1957

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Personal name headingTownshend, George, 1876-1957
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Variant(s)Christophil, 1876-1957
Townsend, George, 1876-1957
Associated countryIreland
Birth date1876-06-14
Death date1957-03-25
Profession or occupationArchdeacons Bahai converts from Christianity
Clergy Bahais Religious converts
Found inHofman, D. George Townshend, c1983: t.p. (George Townshend)
LC data base, 8-26-88 (hdg.: Townshend, George, 1876-1957)
LC in OCLC, 5/14/97 (hdg.: Christophil. Promise of all ages [1934 and 1935 eds.]; usage: Christophil; hdg.: Townshend, George, 1876-1957. Promise of all ages [all later eds.]; usage: George Townshend)
Preguntas sobre la Segunda Venida de Cristo, 197-? : cover (George Townsend, M.A.. (formerly Archdeacon of Clonfert Cathedral, Ireland))
Wikipedia, Sept. 9, 2024 (George Townshend (Baháʼí). George Townshend (June 14, 1876 - March 25, 1957) was born in Ireland and was a well-known writer and Anglican clergyman who converted to the Baháʼí Faith at age 70. Baháʼí leader Shoghi Effendi named Townshend a Hand of the Cause of God and one of the United Kingdom's three luminaries of the Baháʼí Faith. Archdeacon of Clonfert)