E. L. QuirkMissionary to speak in The Lethbridge Herald, March 24, 1945, page 7. (born 6 January 1898; died 1 August 1967;) was a MissionaryCecelia C. Botting, Roland B. Botting, Comfort Families of America: A Collection of Genealogical Data, Part 1, Botting, 1971, p.146. who served in India from 1925Jarold Knox Zeman, Costly vision: the Baptist pilgrimage in Canada, Welch Publishing Company, 1988, p.95. through 1953.
Quirk came to India in 1925 as a Missionary of the Canadian Baptist MissionMissions: A Baptist Monthly Magazine, Volume 23, 1932, p.232. [] and served on the teaching staff of the CBM-McLaurin High School, Kakinada. Quirk continued to serve in India in spite of World War II and was based at KakinadaCanadian Missionaries in Bombed Indian Areas in The Evening Citizen, Ottawa, April 7, 1942, p.19. looking after the educational endeavours of the Canadian Baptist Ministries.
Quirk's contribution to pastoral ministry was manifold as he helped establish Churches in Visakhapatnam and Kothavalasa in the areas of, Allipuram, Chengalraopet, Gopalapatnam, Kancharapalem, Maddilapalem, Malkapuram, Scindia colony, Kothavalasa
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