About Sarah Bostick
Lived 1868 – 1948 (aged 79–80). Sarah Bostick was a missionary.
Sarah Lue Bostick (1868–1948) born Sarah Lue Howard near Glasgow, Kentucky, on May 27, 1868, was key in organizing the first African-American Christian Woman's Board of Missions auxiliary in 1892 and subsequent clubs throughout the south at the turn of the 20th century.
In 1892, she was the first African American woman ordained in the Disciples.
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Who was Sarah Bostick?
American religious leader
When was Sarah Bostick born?
Sarah Bostick was born on 27 May 1868.
When did Sarah Bostick die?
Sarah Bostick died in 1948.
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Sarah Bostick was a missionary.
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