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The Reverend H. B. Garlock
Born	Henry Bruce Garlock 1897 (1897) New Jersey U.S
Died	1985 (aged 87–88)
Nationality	American
Organizations	Assemblies of God Pentecostal Holiness Church
Notable work	Before We Kill and Eat You (1974)
Movement	Pentecost
Children	2, incl. John

Henry Bruce Garlock (1897–1985), was a missionary in Africa, first with the Pentecostal Holiness Movement and then with the Assemblies of God.^[1]

His experiences with the Pahns, a canabalistc tribe in Liberia,^[2] were described in his memoir, Before We Kill and Eat You,^[3] written in 1974. He was married to Ruth Trotter Garlock (1897–1997) and together they served as missionaries in Ghana, Liberia and Malawi.^[4] He eventually became the first field director in charge of Africa for the Assemblies of God, and was a missionary for over 60 years.^[5]

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