Thurston, Matilda Calder, 1875-1958.

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Matilda Calder Thurston was a Protestant missionary in China and the founder and first president of Ginling College, the first Christian women's college in China.

Ginling College was founded in 1915; registered with Chinese Ministry of Education in 1930; it moved to Szechuan cooperating with West China Union University in Chengtu during the war; and returned to own campus in 1946.

From the description of Matilda Calder Thurston, 1902-1956 (bulk 1902-1945) (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122530134

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Birth 1875

Death 1958

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