Leslie Gifford Kilborn
Leslie Gifford Kilborn | |
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| Born | April 7, 1895 |
| Died | June 23, 1967 (aged 72) |
| Alma mater | Victoria College University of Toronto |
| Occupation(s) | Missionary, physiologist |
| Employer | West China Union University |
| Spouses | Janet R. McClure
(m. 1921; died 1945)Jean E. Millar (m. 1947) |
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Leslie Gifford Kilborn (April 7, 1895 – June 23, 1967), the son of Omar L. Kilborn and Retta Kilborn, was born in Sichuan, western China. Kilborn greatly advanced missionary work in west China. He was the author of multiple texts, translator of many textbooks, and served as director of the College of Medicine of West China Union University and dean of the Faculty of the College of Medicine.