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Beardsell, Derek Crowther, 1934-2012

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: July 22, 1934 to July 24, 2012

Derek Crowther Beardsell was born on July 22, 1934, to Sidney Beardsell and Vera Ball, British missionaries to Tanzania. Beardsell’s ministry brought him to Tanzania, Kenya, Rwanda, and Burundi, Pakistan, Iceland, and Great Britain, serving as pastor, educator, and administrator. He served as principal of Newbold College. Beardsell retired in 1998 after forty-three years of service, passing away on July 24, 2012, at age 78.

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Derek C. Beardsell Collection

 Collection
Identifier:  Collection 101
Content Description The contents of this collection are documents used by Beardsell for his dissertation, A Study of Selected Administrative Issues in the History and Development of Newbold College, completed at Andrews University in 1983.
Dates: Majority of material found within 1903 - 1983