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Date 1892-06-19, descending — sort earliest first

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1892 19 Jun
189-		 Anton Haddad departed Cairo en route to the United States. [An Outline of the Bahá'í Movement in the United States: A sketch of its promulgator [Ibrahim Kheiralla] and why afterwards denied his Master, Abbas Effendi by Anton Haddad]
  • He was probably the first Bahá'í to reach American soil. [BFA1:26]
  • He produced some of the earliest Bahá'í material to be published in English, including translations of the Writings including the Kitáb-i-Aqdas which was unpublished. He reportedly did not remain a member of the Bahá'í community but returned to Lebanon and became a Protestant minister. He passed away in 'Ayn-Zhalta in 1924. [Bahaipedia]
    		•  Anton Haddad; Ibrahim George Kheiralla; Cairo, Egypt; Egypt; USA; North America; Ayn-Zhalta, Lebanon; Lebanon first Baha'i to reach North America
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