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Yale-China Association
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Plans for a Yale mission in China were first formulated in 1901. In 1902, the Yale Foreign Missionary Society was organized, and Lawrence Thurston travelled to China in order to contact missionary groups and investigate locations for a mission. In 1903, the First Conference of Protestant Missions of Hunan invited a Yale group to settle in Changsha. Brownell Gage, Warren Seabury, and Edward Hume formed the first group. A collegiate school, Yali Middle School, opened in 1906, and in 1914, the Coll...
Lobenstine, E. C. (Edwin Carlyle), 1872-1958
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E. C. Lobenstine was a Presbyterian missionary in China and Union Theological Seminary alumnus. From the description of Edwin Carlyle Lobenstine album, 1935. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122632734 Edwin Carlyle Lobenstine, born on January 18, 1872 in Leavenworth, Kansas, was a missionary and clergyman. He was ordained for ministry in the Presbyterian Church in 1898. He served as a missionary to China under the auspices of the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Fore...
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions
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The first Presbyterian missionaries to Japan arrived in Yokohama in 1859. Despite hostility experienced by the missionaries throughout the closing decades of the 19th century, mission activities continued to expand. After 1906, the Cumberland Presbyterian Church transferred its work in Japan to the PCUSA Board of Foreign Missions. The mission's work was primarily educational and evangelistic. Because of the extensive system of Japanese hospitals and primary schools, the Board made no effort to c...
