William Borden

William Whiting Borden (1887 - 1913)

Born in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
Died at age 25 in Al Qahirah, Al Qahirah, Egypt

William Whiting Borden (1887 - 1913)

Born in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
Died at age 25 in Al Qahirah, Al Qahirah, Egypt

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William was a Protestant missionary.
William was born in 1887. He was the son of William Borden and Mary Whiting. He passed away in 1913.


He was a Christian missionary to Northern China. Borden bequeathed $1 million to the China Inland Mission and other Christian agencies. The Borden Memorial Hospital in Lanzhou, China, was named after him. [1]


  • November 1, 1887 -- birth
  • 1904 -- High school graduation (Chicago)
  • 1905 -- Round-the-world trip
  • 1909 -- Yale graduation
  • December 17, 1912 -- Sails for Egypt on way to China
  • April 9, 1913 -- Death in Egypt
Source: [2]


Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Whiting_Borden
  2. http://home.snu.edu/~HCULBERT/regret.htm

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