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Ola Hanson

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Ola Hanson (born June 25, 1864 in Åhus, Sweden – died October 17, 1929 in St. Paul, Minnesota) was a Swedish-American missionary who worked for the Kachin people in Burma. [1]

14 relations: American Baptist International Ministries, Åhus, Bhamo, George J. Geis, Hamilton, New York, Jingpo people, Kachin State, Myanmar, Myitkyina, Namhkam, Shan State, Oakland, Nebraska, Saint Paul, Minnesota, Shelby Tucker, William Henry Roberts.

American Baptist International Ministries

American Baptist International Ministries (formerly known as the American Baptist Missionary Union and the American Baptist Foreign Mission Society) is an international Protestant Christian missionary society founded in 1814 in the United States.

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Åhus

Åhus is the second largest locality in Kristianstad Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden with 9,423 inhabitants in 2010, but the number triples during the summer due to tourists who come seeking the beaches and nature of the Helgeå and Hanöbukten area.

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Bhamo

Bhamo (ဗန်းမော်မြို့ ban: mau mrui., also spelt Banmaw) is a city of Kachin State in the northernmost part of Myanmar, located south from the capital city of the state of Kachin (Myitkyina).

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George J. Geis

The Reverend George J. Geis (c. 1860 – October 28, 1936 in Kutkai) was an American Baptist minister and anthropologist of German descent, best known for his missionary work in northeastern Burma.

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Hamilton, New York

Hamilton is a town in Madison County, New York, United States. The population was 6,690 at the 2010 census. The town is named after American patriot Alexander Hamilton. The Town of Hamilton contains a village also named Hamilton, the site of Colgate University. The village is on the county's border.

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Jingpo people

The Jingpo people are an ethnic group who are the largest subset of the Kachin peoples, which largely inhabit the Kachin Hills in northern Myanmar's Kachin State and neighbouring Yunnan Province of China and India's Arunachal Pradesh, which is claimed by China.

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Kachin State

Kachin State (Kachin: Jingphaw Mungdaw; ကခ်င္ျပည္နယ္) is the northernmost state of Myanmar.

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Myanmar

Myanmar, officially the Republic of the Union of Myanmar and also known as Burma, is a sovereign state in Southeast Asia.

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Myitkyina

Myitkyina ((Eng; mitchinar) Kachin: Myitkyina) is the capital city of Kachin State in Myanmar (Burma), located from Yangon, and from Mandalay.

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Namhkam, Shan State

Nam Kham (Shan), also spelt is the principal town of Nam Kham Township in northern Shan State, Burma, situated on the southern bank of Shweli River near the border with Yunnan Province, China.

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Oakland, Nebraska

Oakland is a city in Burt County, Nebraska, United States.

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Saint Paul, Minnesota

Saint Paul (abbreviated St. Paul) is the capital and second-most populous city of the U.S. state of Minnesota.

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Shelby Tucker

Shelby Tucker (James Shelby Tucker, Jr.) is a dual-national American and British(1) lawyer, journalist and the author of Among Insurgents: Walking Through Burma, the story of his trek from China to India through the Kachin highlands of northern Burma,(2) Burma: The Curse of Independence, a ‘plain man’s guide’ to Burma’s perennial strife,(3) and The Last Banana: Dancing with the Watu, about David Livingstone’s quest for ‘God’s highway’, the role of the Greeks in bringing the ‘three Cs’ (commerce, Christianity and civilization) to Tanganyika, and Tucker’s African travels.(4) and Client Service, a satirical novel about an offshore financial company drawn from a moment in the sixties when Tucker was a ‘financial counsellor’ for Bernie Cornfeld’s notorious Investors Overseas Services.

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William Henry Roberts

William Henry Roberts (25 October 1847 – 24 December 1919) was a Baptist minister from the United States who worked for many years as a missionary in Burma.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ola_Hanson

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