The founder of the country’s first English-language newspaper was also a philanthropist who established a hospital, an orphanage and hundreds of schools in Cambodia.
Bernard Krisher, Pioneer Of English-language Journalism In Cambodia, Dies At 87
SETH MYDANS, New York Times: Obituaries
Tue, 03/19/2019 - 11:23pm
Topics: obituaries
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