Elsie Bridgman Proudfoot

Background

Proudfoot, Elsie Bridgman was born on January 31, 1920 in Ewing, Missouri, United States. Daughter of Stoddard Franklin and Rosa Mabel (Zuspann) Bridgman.

Education

Graduate, North Central Bible College, Minneapolis, 1945. Certified missionary course, Central Bible College, Springfield, Missouri, 1946. Certified, Assembly God Bengali Lang School, Calcutta, India, 1948.

Special children education, Hershey Medical Hospital, Hershey, Pennsylvania. Corresponding Certified, American Teacher's Association, Minneapolis. Corresponding Certified, Child Psychological Benson, Minneapolis.

Career

Missionary, Assembly of God, Bangladesh, 1946-1961; co-pastor, Nelsonville Assembly of God, Ewing, Missouri, 1971-1981; co-pastor, Warrenton (Missouri) Assembly of God, 1981-1982; counselor, Special Childrens' Home Sherwood Hall, Grantville, Pennsylvania, 1982-1989. Instructor Outreach Ministry, Control Bible College.

Achievements

• Elsie Bridgman Proudfoot has been listed as a notable Missionary, co-pastor, writer by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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• book

  • Deep in the Heart of Bangladesh

    (christian missionary work in Bangladesh)

  • Deep In the Heart of Them Thar Hills

    (Book by Proudfoot, Elsie B)

Membership

Member The Scribblers' Club, Montgomery County Genealogical Society (chaplain Conroe, Texas), Missionary Committee, Assembly of God Church, Lebanon, Pennsylvania (president 1992-1995, Plaque 1992).

Interests

• Avocations: stamp collecting, telephone ministry, crocheting, knitting, reading.

Connections

Married James Robertson Proudfoot (deceased).

Father:

Stoddard Franklin Bridgman

Mother:

Rosa Mabel (Zuspann) Bridgman

Spouse:

James Robertson Proudfoot