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          Robert Pierce

          American Baptist minister and charity founder (–)

          For other people named Robert Pierce, see Robert Pierce (disambiguation).

          Robert Pierce (–) was an American Baptist minister and relief worker.

          He is best known as the founder of the international charity organizations World Vision International in and Samaritan's Purse in

          Early life and education

          Pierce was born on October 8, , in Fort Dodge, Iowa.[1] He moved with his family to southern California in the mids.

          He attended Pasadena Nazarene College and studied for the ministry. From to he spent time traveling across California working as an evangelist. In he was ordained a Baptist minister and soon thereafter he became involved with the Los Angeles branch of the WWII-era Youth for Christ (YFC) movement.[2]

          Ministry

          During several visits in the late s until the conclusion of the Chinese Civil War in , Robert Pierce worked with the Youth for Christ, in a series of evangelical rallies h