History 15b and a report History 15b and a report about George Lieleabout George Liele

About George lieleAbout George liele

• He was America’s first missionary to He was America’s first missionary to a foreign land.a foreign land.

• Probably the first ordained black Probably the first ordained black preacher in Americapreacher in America

• George Liele went to Jamaica George Liele went to Jamaica fourteen years before William Carey .fourteen years before William Carey .

• George was born in Virginia and George was born in Virginia and taken to Savannah , Georgia, by his taken to Savannah , Georgia, by his master Henry Sharp. In 1779 , master Henry Sharp. In 1779 , George left America to preach Gospel George left America to preach Gospel to the people in Jamaica.to the people in Jamaica.

In the history book , 15bIn the history book , 15b

• Sir Henry Bessemer was the person Sir Henry Bessemer was the person who developed a method of turning who developed a method of turning iron ore into steel.iron ore into steel.

Who built the industry in Who built the industry in America?America?

• Andrew Carnegie was the person Andrew Carnegie was the person who built the industry in America.who built the industry in America.

Who organized the Oil industry Who organized the Oil industry ??

• John D. Rokefeller organized the Oil John D. Rokefeller organized the Oil industry.industry.

Which man was the first Which man was the first billionaire?billionaire?

• John D. Rokefeller became the John D. Rokefeller became the billionaire in history.billionaire in history.