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British evangelical missionary

For the American voice actor, see Derek Stephen Prince.

Peter Derek Vaughan Prince (14 August 1915 – 24 September 2003) was a Bible teacher whose daily radio programme, Derek Prince Legacy Radio, is broadcast around the world in various languages.

Early years

Derek Prince was born in India to British parents and was a scholar of Greek and Latin, attending both Eton College and Cambridge University.^{[citation needed]}

At university he described himself as an atheist, but while serving with the British army in World War II, he began studying the Bible and became a Christian.^[1]

Marriage and the growth of his ministry

Prince married Danish missionary Lydia Christensen in 1946, becoming father to her eight adopted daughters before the couple adopted another daughter.

The family moved to the USA in 1963 and pastored a church in Seattle.^[1] Prince worked at the Faith Tabernacle in Chicago, and t