Wikipedia's article on John Nevins Andrews, community-edited. Reliable for the date he departed for Europe with his two children, 15 September 1874, as the Seventh-day Adventist Church's first official overseas missionary, his settling in Switzerland, his role starting a publishing house there and the French-language periodical Les Signes des Temps in 1876, and his death in Basel, Switzerland in 1883; the article does not give an exact arrival date in Switzerland, only the September 1874 departure.
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PublisherWikipedia
Publication Year2026
URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._N._Andrews
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Community-edited reference page, tier 3. Used for the 15 September 1874 departure date, stated plainly in the article's own text; no exact arrival date in Switzerland is given. NotesUsed for Adventism's first official overseas mission, to Switzerland in 1874.
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Basel, Cities This source names Basel directly: "des Temps in 1876, and his death in Basel, Switzerland in 1883; the article does not give an exact arrival date in Switzerland, only the September 1874 departure."
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This source names Switzerland directly: "overseas missionary, his settling in Switzerland, his role starting a publishing house there and the French-language periodical Les Signes des Temps in 1876, and his death in Basel, Switzerland in..."
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