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'''George Alfred Ford''', born 1851 in Aleppo, died 1928 in Sidon, was an American Presbyterian missionary.
His father had been a missionary in Syria, and his grandfather, Colonel Mahlon Ford, a member of Washington's staff in the [[American Revolution]].
Ford was educated at [[Williams College]] and the [[Union Presbyterian Seminary]], returning to Syria in 1880.
==Sources==
* [https://ift.tt/37ORHjl Missionary digs up coffins Dr. George A Ford], Chicago Tribune, 09 Sep 1923, p.18
* “3 Americans in Late Nineteenth-Century Syria.” International Migration Review 29, no. 2_suppl (January 1995): 50–78. https://ift.tt/3lUvNR3.
[[Category:People from Sidon]]
'''George Alfred Ford''', born 1851 in Aleppo, died 1928 in Sidon, was an American Presbyterian missionary.
His father had been a missionary in Syria, and his grandfather, Colonel Mahlon Ford, a member of Washington's staff in the [[American Revolution]].
Ford was educated at [[Williams College]] and the [[Union Presbyterian Seminary]], returning to Syria in 1880.
==Sources==
* [https://ift.tt/37ORHjl Missionary digs up coffins Dr. George A Ford], Chicago Tribune, 09 Sep 1923, p.18
* “3 Americans in Late Nineteenth-Century Syria.” International Migration Review 29, no. 2_suppl (January 1995): 50–78. https://ift.tt/3lUvNR3.
[[Category:People from Sidon]]
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