Torrey Johnson
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| Torrey Johnson | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 15, 1909 Chicago, Illinois, United States |
| Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Evangelist |
| Spouse(s) | Evelyn Nilsen (m. 1930–2002) |
| Children | Ruth, Torrey Jr, Arleen |
Torrey Maynard Johnson (March 15, 1909[1] – May 15, 2002) [2] was a Chicago Protestant evangelist who is best remembered as the founder of Youth for Christ in 1944. For a time Johnson had his own local radio program called "Songs in the Night" which he later turned over to Billy Graham who was also hired as the first full time evangelist employed by Youth for Christ International.
References
- ↑ http://www2.wheaton.edu/bgc/archives/GUIDES/285.htm#3
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