apr 12, 1799 - The Society for Missions to Africa and the East was founded
Description:
The Society for Missions to Africa and the East (as the society was first called) was founded on 12 April 1799 at a meeting of the Eclectic Society, supported by members of the Clapham Sect, a group of activist Anglicans who met under the guidance of John Venn, the Rector of Clapham.Added to timeline:
Date:
apr 12, 1799
Now
~ 226 years ago