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Moffat, Robert — (1795–1883) Missionary. Moffat was born in East Lothian, Scotland, where he was apprenticed as a boy to a gardener. He was sponsored by the London Missionary Society, and sent to South Africa in 1817. He eventually settled in Kuruman, which … Who’s Who in Christianity
Moffat, Robert — ▪ British missionary born Dec. 21, 1795, Ormiston, East Lothian, Scot. died Aug. 9, 1883, Leigh, Kent, Eng. Scottish missionary to Africa and Bible translator, who was known for his efforts to improve local living standards in Africa. He was… … Universalium
MOFFAT, ROBERT — African missionary, born at Ormiston, Haddingtonshire; the scene of his nearly lifelong labours was among the Bechuanas in South Africa, whom he raised from a savage to a civilised state; he was sent out in 1816 by the London Missionary… … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
Robert Moffat — (* 21. Dezember 1795 in Ormiston, East Lothian (Haddingtonshire), Schottland; † 8. August 1883 in Leigh, Kent, England) war ein schottischer Missionar. Nach einer Ausbildung zum Gärtner schloss er sich 1816 der … Deutsch Wikipedia
Moffat [2] — Moffat, Robert, Missionar, geb. 21. Dez. 1795 in Ormiston (Schottland), gest. 9. Aug. 1883 in Leigh (Kent), war erst Gärtner, machte einen Missionskursus in Manchester durch und wurde 1816 von der Londoner Missionsgesellschaft nach der Kapkolonie … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Robert Moffat — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Moffat. Robert Moffat Naissance … Wikipédia en Français
Robert Moffat (homme politique) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Moffat. Robert Moffat Source : Bibliothèque et Archives Canada Robert Moffat (1844 1887) était un homme d affaires et un homme politique canadien … Wikipédia en Français
Robert Moffat — (21 December 1795 ndash; 9 August 1883) was a Scottish Congregationalist missionary to Africa.Moffat was born of humble parentage in Ormiston, East Lothian. He began as a gardener, but in 1814, when employed at the West Hall High Legh in Cheshire … Wikipedia
Moffat — es un antiguo burgh y una localidad balneario en Dumfries and Galloway, Escocia, situada junto al río Annan, con una población de alrededor de 2500 habitantes. El edificio más insigne de la ciudad es el Moffat House Hotel, diseñado por John Adam … Wikipedia Español
Moffat — ist der Name mehrerer Orte in Schottland: Moffat (Dumfries and Galloway) in den Vereinigten Staaten: Moffat (Alabama) Moffat (Colorado) Moffat (Texas) Personen: Chris Moffat (* 1979), kanadischer Rennrodler David Moffat (1839–1911), US… … Deutsch Wikipedia
