Theophilus Edward "Ed" McCully | |
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Born | June 1, 1927 |
Died | January 8, 1956 (aged 28) |
Cause of death | Murder by spearing |
Resting place | Ecuador |
Nationality | American |
Education | Wheaton College (1945–49) Marquette University Law School (1949–50) School of Missionary Medicine (1951–52) |
Occupation | Missionary |
Known for | Operation Auca |
Spouse | Marilou McCully |
Children | 3 |
Parent(s) | T. Edward McCully Sr., Lois Green McCully |
Theophilus McCully (June 1, 1927 – January 8, 1956) was a Christian missionary to Ecuador who, along with four other missionaries, was killed while attempting to evangelize the Huaorani people, through efforts known as Operation Auca.