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The Student Volunteer Movement for Foreign Missions was an organization founded in 1886 that sought to recruit college and university students in the United States for missionary service abroad. It also sought to publicize and encourage the missionary enterprise in general. Arthur Tappan Pierson was the primary early leader.[1]

  1. ^ "Collection: Student Volunteer Movement for Foreign Missions Records - Archives at Yale". archives.yale.edu.

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