Paul Carlson
Paul Carlson | |
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Paul Carlson | |
| Born | March 31, 1928 Culver City, California |
| Died | November 24, 1964 (aged 36) |
| Education | George Washington University |
| Occupation(s) | Medical Doctor (MD), Missionary |
| Known for | Missionary work in Congo |
| Spouse | Lois Carlson Lindbloom |
| Children | 2 |
Paul E. Carlson (March 31, 1928 – November 24, 1964) was an American physician and medical missionary who served in Wasolo, a town in what is now the Democratic Republic of the Congo. He originated from Rolling Hills Covenant Church in Southern California, which is a member of the Evangelical Covenant Church denomination. He was killed in 1964 by rebel insurgents after being falsely accused of being an American spy.