Saturday, November 15, 2025

G.N. Saleeby, 101, Dies in Brooklyn, Nov. 16, 1925

Former Salisbury Man Dies Following a Long Illness

Salisbury, Nov. 15—A.B. Saleeby, well known Baraca and Sunday school worker of Salisbury, has been informed of the death of his distinguished uncle, George Nimr Saleeby, which occurred at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Nageeb Saleeby, in Brooklyn, N.Y., several days ago. The elder Saleeby was 101 years old and had given 73 years of his life to the cause of teaching and preaching with the American Presbyterian foreign mission in Syria.

From page 5 of the Concord Daily Tribune, Monday, Nov. 16, 1925

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