This series consists of three publications: William Mather: a sketch of his life and work by one of his sons A brief sketch of the life of Charles Ambrose Lorenz The American Mission in Jaffna Ceylon 1920-1921
Published by the American Ceylon Mission Press at Tellippalai, 1921. Inside cover tp: The one hundred and fourth Annual Report of the Ceylon Mission of the American Board. Table of contents: Foreward, The missionary staff, General view, Educational work, Medical work, Evangelistic work, The miss...
A brief sketch of the life of Charles Ambrose Lorenz
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Written by M.S. Mahendran & published by the American Ceylon Mission Press at Tellippalai, 1918. Charles Ambrose Lorenz (1829-1871), a Dutch Burgher born in Matara, was a barrister, member of the Ceylon Legislative Council (1856-1864), and chief editor and proprietor of The Ceylon Examiner (...
William Mather: a sketch of his life and work by one of his sons
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Published in Jaffna by M. Nalliah and Sons, Printers, 1922. Table of Contents: Part I. The story of his life; II. As others saw him; III. Funeral and friends; IV. The end. William Mather (1851-1920) was a succesful Jaffna business man and prominent Jaffna Christian, educated at the mission schoo...