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Date 1953-10-16, sorted by event description, descending

date event tags firsts
1953 16 Oct
195-
Benjamin Dunham Weeden !892-1979) and his wife Gladys (née Anderson)(1906-1979) arrived in Antigua and were named Knights of Bahá'u'lláh for the Leeward Islands. [BW13:453, KoB297-298]
  • Both of the Weedens had served on the International Bahá'í Council, appointed in 1950. [BTSG82]
  • For the story of Ben Weeden's life see BW15:478–9.
  • For the story of Gladys Weeden's life see BW18:692–6.
  • - Islands; - Knights of Bahá'u'lláh; Antigua and Barbuda; Leeward Islands
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