Atkinson, Virginia M., 1861-1941
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English,
Chinese,
Biographical notes:
Methodist Episcopal Church, South missionary in China from 1884-1940, working chiefly in the Shanghai and Soochow (Su-chou shih) regions; instrumental in establishing several schools and involved in women's work; upon retirement in 1927, Atkinson received special permission to stay in China near Soochow, remaining through the Japanese invasion, ministering to the Chinese; left China in 1940; was buried there later; originally from Georgia; also called Jennie M. Atkinson.
From the description of Papers, 1886-1951. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70953829
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Subjects:
- Citizenship
- Missions
- Sino
- Voyages and travels
Occupations:
- Women missionaries
Places:
- Shanghai (China) (as recorded)
- Su-chou shi (China) (as recorded)
- China (as recorded)
- United States (as recorded)
