Richard Casper Rudolph was born on May 21, 1909 in San Francisco, CA; BS (1932), AM (1936), and Ph. D (1942), UC Berkeley; research assoc. and instructor of Chinese, Univ. of Chicago, 1937-40; research assoc., Oriental languages, UC Berkeley, 1942-43; asst. professor of Chinese and head of Chinese language section, US Dept. of the Navy Language School, Univ. of Colorado, 1943-45; asst. professor of Chinese studies (1945-46), Univ. of Toronto; assoc. professor of Chinese and acting director of the school of Chinese studies (1946-47), assoc. professor (1947-52), professor (1952-80), and, in 1980, emeritus professor of Oriental languages, UCLA; publications include Dynastic booty : an altered Chinese bronze (1948), Chinese moveable type printing in the eighteenth century (1954), and Illustrated botanical works in China and Japan (1966).
From the description of Collection of Japanese maps, 1614-1896. (University of California, Los Angeles). WorldCat record id: 41480034
