Emma Beard Delaney

Emma Beard Delaney
Personal life
Born(1871-01-18)January 18, 1871
Fernandina Beach
DiedOctober 7, 1922(1922-10-07) (aged 51)
Fernandina Beach
Cause of deathHematuric fever
Resting placeBosque Bello Cemetery
NationalityAmerican
Home townFernandina Beach, Florida
Parents
  • Daniel Sharp Delany (father)
  • Anna M. Delany (mother)
Alma materSpelman Seminary
Known forMissionary work in Africa
Other namesEmma B. Delaney, Emma B. Delany, Emma B. De Lany
Religious life
ReligionChristianity
DenominationBaptist
ProfessionTeacher
Senior posting
Period in office1902 – 1922

Emma Beard Delaney (January 18, 1871 – October 7, 1922) was a Baptist missionary and teacher, one of the earliest African-American missionaries from USA who worked in Africa, specifically Liberia and the British Central Africa Protectorate (now Malawi).


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