Manuel Vera
Manuel Vera was a Peruvian Bahá’í who served on the National Spiritual Assembly of South America.
Vera became a Bahá’í in Lima in the 1940's. He developed a deep knowledge of the Bahá’í teachings and served as a translator for Eve Nicklin, an American pioneer in Peru.[1] In 1951 the National Spiritual Assembly of South America was established and Vera was elected to the body,[2] and in 1952 he represented the Bahá’í Faith as a delegate to the Fifth International Conference of Non-Govermental Organizations.[3]
Vera emigrated to the United States at some point.[1]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Boris Handal, Eve Nicklin: She of the Brave Heart, Amazon Digital Services, 2011, p. 113
- ↑ Baha'i News (1951). National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States. No 245, Pg(s) 12. View as PDF.
- ↑ The Bahá’í World, An International Record. (1956). National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States and Canada. Wilmette, Ill. Volume 12 (1950-1954), Pg(s) 609. View as PDF.
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