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George Edward (McCready) Price was a Canadian writer and educator who served in a variety of capacities within the Seventh-day Adventist Church.
Rowen and Lena Pickett, both nurses, took the fourth voyage of the Pitcairn in 1895 to Tahiti and, after a brief term of service there, returned to the United States for further service.
May Priest was an early Millerite convert who was among the earliest Sabbatarian believers. She is best remembered in the annals of Adventist history as one of four women who, with S. N. Haskell, founded the Vigilant Missionary Society and served as the secretary of that organization from its inception until her death.
William Prismall was a founding member of the Melbourne Seventh-day Adventist Church and was influential in the breakfast cereal industry.
Vitaliy Ivanovich Prolinskiy was a pastor and administrator who played a key role as mediator for the Adventist Church in Ukraine in time of conflict.
Henri Provin served the Seventh-day Adventist Church as canvasser, Bible worker, and pastor during the early years of Adventism in Europe.
Martha May Taylor Quantock served as an officer of the India Mission/Union Mission from its inception in 1895 to 1915.
Willis B. Quigley, pastor, church administrator, and associate secretary of the General Conference Ministerial and Stewardship Association, was born August 17, 1922, in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, to John and Hettie Quigley. He married Ellinor Gainer in 1943. They had one son, Robert Lynn (b. 1949).
Paul Elmore Quimby (Chinese name 孔保羅, pinyin Kǒng Bǎoluó) served the Seventh-day Adventist Church as an educator in New York State, China, Tennessee, and California from 1922 to 1971 and beyond.
George Quinlin was the first Australian Aborigine to be ordained as a Seventh-day Adventist pastor. He ministered in churches around Australia over a period of 29 years, during which time he was one of the pioneers of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Ministries (ATSIM), first as a department of the South Pacific Division, then as the Australian Union Conference.
Rollin D. Quinn was a minister, conference and union conference president, General Conference field secretary, and author.
Roberto Mendes Rabello was a pastor, evangelist, and pioneer of the Voice of Prophecy radio programs in Brazil.
Jack Radley served the Seventh-day Adventist Church caring for the mission boats in the island missions, working primarily as a captain, engineer, carpenter, and slip manager.
Julius Christensen Raft was a Danish pastor, evangelist, and administrator. He served as president of the Danish Conference, from 1906 to 1908, and the Scandinavian Union, from 1908 to 1922. He was a field secretary in the European Division from 1922 to 1928, and a field secretary of the Southern European Division until 1932. For many years he was chairman of the Scandinavian Philanthropic Society and owner of Skodsborg Sanitarium, which grew to be the largest health institution within the Adventist Church during his time.
Kata Ragoso, an Adventist Solomon Islander pastor, held numerous leadership positions in the Seventh-day Adventist Church in the Solomon Islands. He was the superintendent of the church from 1942 to 1945 during the of World War II. He represented the Australasian Division at the General Conference Session in San Francisco in 1936 and again in 1954.
Alipati Rainima, a Fijian Seventh-day Adventist, commenced working as a literature evangelist in 1903. He pioneered many new areas in Fiji in his nine years of service for the Church before he died.
Arthur John Raitt was a British missionary educator in Southern Africa who became a teacher at Solusi College. He was diagnosed with cancer and died young at the age of only 27. However, he greatly impacted the students he taught in the fleeting years of his life.
East-Central Africa Division Biography Educators Missionaries
William Raitt and his wife Hilda were British missionaries to East Africa, serving in Tanganyika and then Kenya in later years. He was the founder of the Kenya Coast Mission in 1934 and was responsible for the establishment and spread of the Adventist faith in the Kenyan coast.
East-Central Africa Division Biography Missionaries Couples Groundbreakers
Gerardo de la Rosa Ramos was a literature evangelist, preacher, philanthropist, and leader from the Philippines.
Frank Graham Rampton was a literature evangelist, pastor, evangelist, departmental director, and administrator who, together with his wife Florence, worked in New Zealand and Australia.