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Dr. Thomas Hale, Jr (born October 10, 1937) is an American physician and author who is best known for his 25 years of missionary work in the Himalayan Mountains of Nepal. Self described as "deeply Christian", Hale was driven to become a missionary due to his strong faith and devotion to God. Shortly after returning from his first trip, Hale began writing novels, some of which have received critical acclaim, about Christianity and life as a missionary.〔Hale, Thomas, Jr. Don't Let the Goats Eat the Loquat Trees: Adventures of an American Surgeon in Nepal. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 1986. Print.〕 Upon his permanent settlement back in the United States, he served as a board member for both the (International Nepal Fellowship (INF) North America ) and the (MedSend ) organization.〔"MEDSEND TEAM." Medsend Team. N.p., n.d. Web. 15 Oct. 2013. 〕〔"Leadership Team." Children Rescue Mission. Children Rescue Mission, n.d. Web. 19 Dec. 2013.〕 He continues to write and currently works alongside his wife as a lifelong advocate of missionary service.〔 == Early life ==
Thomas Hale, Jr was born in New York state, where he grew up with aspirations of becoming a politician. As an adolescent, he attended the Phillips Academy boarding school in Andover, Massachusetts, where Hale experienced a spiritual epiphany that led him to believe God wanted him to become a medical missionary. In his search to find his missionary home, Hale stumbled upon a pamphlet that described the ongoing medical need in Nepal. After reading this brochure, he was led to choose Nepal as his future missionary destination.〔
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