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1968 9 Sep
196-
Gerald (Jerry) Van Deusen, a 24-year-old American Bahá'í from the Windward, Leeward and Virgin Islands and the first pioneer to Upper Volta, arrived in Ouagadougou. Gerald (Jerry) Van Deusen; Pioneer; Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso; Upper Volta, Burkina Faso first pioneer to Upper Volta
1968 2 Sep
196-
Tarázu'lláh Samandarí, Hand of the Cause of God, passed away in Haifa. (b.1874 in Qazvin, Persia)
  • Shoghi Effendi had appointed him among the first contingent on the 24th of December, 1951. [MoCxxiii]
  • For his obituary see BW15p410-416.
  • For cable of the Universal House of Justice see BW15:416 and WG158–9.
  • Bahá'í Chronicles.
  • See Moments with Bahá'u'lláh: Memoirs of the Hand of the Cause of God Tarázu'lláh Samandarí translated by Mehdi Samandarí and Marzieh Gail and published by Kalimat Press.
  • Find a grave.
  • Tarazullah Samandari; * Hands of the Cause; Hands of the Cause, Births and deaths; Births and deaths; - In Memoriam; Haifa, Israel
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