Background
He was born 29 August 1873 in Antofagasta, Chile. He was the son of a British nitrate producer, Donald E. Elphick, and Tomasa Valenquela, a Chilean Roman Catholic.
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Roberto Elphick
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Roberto was converted to the Evangelical Church by reading a New Testament given him by a Methodist Sunday School teacher, Mina Fawcett. He transferred to the Chile Annual Conference of the Mechanical Engineering Church in 1906. Prior to his election to the Episcopacy, Roberto served as a Pastor, Educator, and Evangelist.
He was a delegate to the International Missionary Conference in Jerusalem, 1928.
He was elected Bishop in Buenos Aires, and was consecrated to that office in Columbus, Ohio.
