Yale-China Association records, YRG 37-A, 1877- (inclusive), 1901-1982 (bulk).

Chiang, May-ling Soong, 1897-2003

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Foreign missions conference of North America

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Founded in 1911 as a cooperative agency with 52 boards and societies participating in its origin. In 1950, the Foreign Missions Conference of North America became the Division of Foreign Missions of the National Council of Churches of Christ in the U.S.A. From the description of Records of the Foreign Missions Conference of North America, 1913-1950 (inclusive). (Yale University). WorldCat record id: 702151850 ...

Smith, Robert Ashton, 1914-

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American Board of Foreign Missions.

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Rugh, D. DeK. (Dwight DeKalb)

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Bingham, Woodbridge.

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Woodbridge Bingham (1901-1986) began his teaching career at the University of California, Berkeley, in 1937, and in 1949 he founded the Institute of East Asiatic Studies, for which he served as a director until 1957. He became an emeritus professor in 1969, although he remained active as a Faculty Fellow until 1977. Woodbridge's father, Hiram Bingham (1875-1956), a noted explorer and politician, discovered the Incan ruins at Macchu Picchu in 1911, and served as a U.S. Senator from Connecticut. ...

Lovett, Sidney, 1890-1979.

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Augustus Sidney Lovett, Jr. was born in Boston, Massachusetts in 1890. He received his B.A. degree from Yale in 1913, and the B.D. degree from Union Theological Seminary in New York in 1917. From 1919-1932, Lovett served as minister of the Mount Vernon Congregational Church in Boston. In 1932 he was appointed chaplain of Yale University, a position he held until retirement in 1958. Lovett was appointed executive vice-president of Yale-in-China, now known as Yale-China, in 1959. He died in New Ha...

Bliss, Charles Franklin, 1858-1947.

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Yale University.

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Christian Medical Council for Overseas Work

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Dayton, Arthur Bliss, 1889-

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Tilson, John Q. (John Quillin), 1866-1958

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The son of a farmer, John Quillin Tilson was born in Clearbranch, Tennessee, on April 5, 1866. He attended public school and graduated with a B.A. from Carson-Newman College in Jefferson City, Tennessee. He then came to Yale University, where he received a B.A. in 1891, an LL.B. in 1893, and an M.L. in 1894. In 1897, he was admitted to the bar in Connecticut. After leaving New Haven to fight in the Spanish-American War, Tilson returned to find himself a partner in the firm of White, Daggert &amp...

Light, Timothy

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Yen-ching ta hsüeh.

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Coolidge, Calvin, 1872-1933

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Epithet: president of the United States British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000497.0x00001d Calvin Coolidge's son John married John Trumbull's daughter Florence. From the description of Letter, 1931 March 16, Northampton, Mass., to John H. Trumbull, Plainville, Conn. (Hartford Public Library). WorldCat record id: 25622017 For information on Pres. Coolidge, see an encyclopedia. No information is...

Luce, Henry Robinson, 1898-1967

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Editor, publisher, and philanthropist. From the description of Henry Robinson Luce papers, 1917-1967 (bulk 1945-1967). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70979868 Epithet: American publisher British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000705.0x0000d4 Biographical Note 1898, Apr. 3 Born, Shantung Provi...

Hua Chung College.

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Williams, Frederick Wells, 1857-1928

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Gabriel, Ralph Henry, 1890-1987

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Ralph Henry Gabriel was born in 1890. He taught history at Yale University for forty-three years (1915-1958) and served as chairman of the History Department (1931-1934). Gabriel also taught at the United States School of Military Government (1943-1946) and was active in the American Historical Association. He was the general editor of the Pageant of America series and the Library of Congress Series in American Civilization. From the description of Ralph Henry Gabriel papers, 1917-19...

Beeby, Nell V., 1896-1957

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Brewster, Kingman, 1919-1988

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Kingman Brewster was born in Longmeadow, Massachusetts on June 17, 1919. He received his undergraduate degree from Yale in 1941 and his law degree from Harvard in 1948. Brewster taught law at Harvard from 1949-1960. He served as provost of Yale from 1961-1963 and was president of Yale from 1963-1977. Brewster was U.S. ambassador to Great Britain from 1977-1981. Kingman Brewster died on November 8, 1988. From the description of Kingman Brewster personal papers, 1920-1989 (inclusive). ...

Tighe, Laurence Gotzian, 1894-1954.

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Freeland, Herbert H.

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Tucker, Luther, 1802-1873

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Luther Tucker was born in Brandon, Vermont; he apprenticed to a printer in Middlebury, relocating with his employer to Palmyra, New York, in 1817. He travelled as a journeyman, and went into business as a printer on Long Island, and later Rochester, where he founded the Daily Advertiser. He also founded the first agricultural journal in the United States, The Genesee Farmer, and, later The Country Gentlemen, eventually merging the two with The Cultivator. He also owned a large farm near Rocheste...

Wiggin, Frederick Holme, 1882-1963.

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Reed, Edward Bliss, 1872-1940

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Edward Bliss Reed: educator; B.A., Yale, 1894, Ph.D., 1896; instructor in English, Yale, 1900-1902, assistant professor, 1902-1926, associate professor, 1926-1929; lecturer in music at Yale, 1932-1940; for 26 years he did research on old Christmas carols, searching for, translating, and publishing eight new ones each year, and was responsible for the revival of many songs of medieval Europe. From the description of Edward Bliss Reed papers, 1905-1962 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat ...

Kwei, Paul C. T.

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Schoyer, Preston, 1911-

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Welch, Pierce N.

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Leavens, Dickson H.

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Dickson Hammond Leavens (1887-1955) was a teacher at the Yale Mission College in Changsha, China from 1910-1913 and again from 1915-1928. He also served as treasurer of the College. After 1928, Leavens returned to the United States and wrote on business and finance, was trustee of the Yale in China Association, and was a special agent for the U.S. Treasury Department. Marjorie Browning Leavens (1888-1977) was a teacher of mathematics and astronomy at Yale Mission College...

Long, Charles H., 1834-

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Wheeler, W. Reginald (William Reginald), 1889-1963

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American missionary and army officer. From the description of William Reginald Wheeler papers, 1927-1957. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64075335 From the guide to the William Reginald Wheeler papers, 1927-1957., (Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library) ...

Lyford, Oliver S.

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Hsin Ya shu yüan (Kowloon, Hong Kong)

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Loram, C. T. 1879-1940.

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National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America

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Official name, National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America; informally known as National Council of Churches USA or variants; earlier name, Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America. The Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America was organized in 1908; it was one of eight organizations which merged to form the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America on November 29, 1950. From t...

Clise, James William, 1900-1961

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American business executive James W. Clise (1900-1961) lived in Washington State and was involved in conservative and libertarian political activities. Clise acted as a hub of conservative and libertarian political interchange by coordinating the distribution of letters, statements, speeches, pamphlets, books, movies, and radio shows to selected businessmen, local government officials, congressmen, and other interested parties. He worked in numerous organizations which advocated libertarian prin...

Arnold, Lauren.

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Angell, James Rowland, 1869-1949

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Professor at the University of Chicago, later President of Yale University. From the description of James Rowland Angell letters, 1880-1945. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34418550 Born May 8, 1869, Burlington, Vermont; psychologist, educator; B.A., University of Michigan, 1890, M.A. 1891; M.A., Harvard, 1892; taught at the University of Chicago and was acting president, 1918-1919; president of the Carnegie Corporation, 1920-1921; president of Yale University,...

Coe, John Leslie, 1902-

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Morland, J. Kenneth (John Kenneth)

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Weigle, Luther Allan, 1880-1976

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Luther Allan Weigle, university professor, received his B.A. degree from Gettysburg College in 1900, his M.A. degree in 1903, and his Ph.D. from Yale in 1905. He was ordained in the Lutheran ministry in 1903, and was a pastor in Bridgeport, Connecticut from 1903-1904. Weigle was an assistant in psychology at Yale from 1904-1905, a professor of philosophy at Carleton College from 1905-1916, the Horace Bushnell Professor of Christian Nurture at Yale from 1916-1924, and Sterling Professor of Religi...

Farnam, Louise.

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Latourette, Kenneth Scott, 1884-1968

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Kenneth Scott Latourette was born in Oregon City, Oregon on August 6, 1884. He was educated at Linfield College in Oregon and Yale University. Latourette was a professor of history at Reed College and Denison University and a professor of missions at Yale University. He held leadership positions in the following organizations: American Baptist Convention and Foreign Mission Society, American Historical Association, Far Eastern Association, International Committee of Y.M.C.A.'s, Japan Internation...

Ward, Baldwin H.

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Chinese university of Hong Kong

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Aid to Refugee Chinese Intellectuals.

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Crary, Stephen Trowbridge.

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Gage, Brownell, 1874-

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Coffin, Henry Sloane, 1877-1954

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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...

Seabury, Warren Bartlett, 1877-1907.

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Warren B. Seabury: B.A., Yale College, 1900; B.D., Hartford Theological Seminary, 1903; M.A., Yale University, 1904, and ordained as a minister in the same year; active in planning and organizing the Yale Foreign Missionary Society, and went to China in 1904 to participate in the mission's educational work; in 1906 established the Yali Middle School, where he taught. From the description of Warren Bartlett Seabury papers, 1901-1936 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70216812...

Vaill, George D.

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Chang, Fu-liang, 1889-

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Torrey, Elizabeth B.

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Ying, Kai Shih.

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Walworth, Arthur, 1903-2005

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Arthur Clarence Walworth, historian and author, was born in Newton, Massachusetts, in 1903. He received a B.A. degree from Yale in 1925. Walworth taught English and modern European history in China and traveled in Japan and Europe. In 1927 he joined the educational department of Houghton Mifflin. Walworth received the Pulitzer Prize in biography in 1958 for his book on Woodrow Wilson. He is the author of School Histories at War, 1938; Black Ships off Japan, 1946; Cape Breton, 1948; The Medomak W...

Rattenbury, Harold B. (Harold Burgoyne)

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Yung, Wing, 1828-1912

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First Chinese student to graduate from Yale University (1854); served in Imperial Customs Translating Department, Shanghai; worked under the Viceroy Tsang Kwoh Fan, 1863-1865; involved with education in China and in sending Chinese students to the U.S.; held various posts in the Chinese government until 1902, when he moved permanently to the U.S. From the description of Yung Wing papers, 1848-2001 (inclusive), 1848-1910 (bulk). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122562677 From t...

Wilder, Amos Parker, 1862- .

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Hutchins, Francis S. (Francis Stephenson), 1902-

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The National Advisory Commission on Rural Poverty was appointed by President Lyndon Johnson to advise him concerning legislative actions needed to implement his "war on poverty." The Berea hearing included testimony from Kentucky Governor Edward Breathitt and 30 other public officials, representatives of nonprofit agencies, and ordinary citizens. The Commission's findings were summarized in a final report entitled The People Left Behind. From the description of National Advisory Comm...

Beach, Harlan P. (Harlan Page), 1854-1933

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Zee, T. M.

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Soong, T.T.

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Li, Choh-Ming, 1912-

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Religio-scientific Institute (Camden, N.J.)

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United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia

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Detailed information about the work of the United Board for Christian Higher Education during the period represented by these archives is contained in Paul Lauby's book Sailing on Winds of Change: Two Decades in the Life of the United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia, 1969-1990 . From the guide to the Archives of the United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia - Addendum #2, 1938-1988, (Yale University Divinity School Library) From the guide to the Archiv...

Wright, Henry B. (Henry Burt), 1877-1923

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Henry Burt Wright was born in New Haven, Connecticut on January 29, 1877. He received the B.A. (1898) and Ph.D. (1903) degrees from Yale University. He was a professor at Yale from 1903-1923. He was active in Christian work among university students and in the work of the YMCA during World War I. He died in Oakham, Massachusetts on December 27, 1923. From the description of Henry Burt Wright papers, 1880-1928. (Yale University). WorldCat record id: 702179246 ...

Wilson, Stanley, 1879-1954.

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Stanley Wilson(1879-1954)was the Supervising Architect for Yale-China, 1914-1918. He supervised the construction of the new campus at Changsha, China, which included educational and medical buildings. From 1919 until his death, he was an architect in the firm Murphy and Dana of New York. Wilson died March 3, 1954. From the guide to the Stanley Wilson papers, 1913-1918, (Manuscripts and Archives) ...

Stokes, Anson Phelps, 1874-1958

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Anson Phelps Stokes was born on April 13, 1874, in New Brighton, Staten Island, New York. He received degrees from Yale University (B.A., 1896) and the Episcopal Theological School (B.D., 1900). He served as Secretary of Yale University (1899-1921) and was active on several University committees and organizations. Phelps also served as Canon of the Cathedral of St. Peter and St. Paul, Washington, D.C. (1924-1939) and was active on a variety of educational commissions and as a trustee of the Phel...

Weigle, Richard Daniel, 1912-

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Captain, United States Army; secretary to the General Staff, Chinese Combat Command, during World War II. From the description of Richard Daniel Weigle papers, 1942-1945. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754871681 Biographical/Historical Note Captain, United States Army; secretary to the General Staff, Chinese Combat Command, during World War II. From the guide to the Richard Daniel Weigle papers, 1942-1945, (Ho...

Chinese Students' Christian Association.

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Fulton, Robert Brank

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Paxton, John Hall, 1899-1952.

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John Hall Paxton: American foreign officer; vice-consul in Nanking, 1925-1929; various posts in China, 1930-1942; in 1937 was aboard the U.S.S. Panay when it was bombed by the Japanese; served in Teheran in 1943; returned to China as cultural attaché, 1944-1946; consul to Sinkiang, 1946-1949; escaped over Himalayas in 1949; broadcast for Voice of America until 1951; consul to Isfahan, 1951-1953. From the description of John Hall Paxton papers, 1920-1961 (inclusive). (Unknown). World...

American Bureau for Medical Advancement in China

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Kitchen, Wilmer J.

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Rockwood, Charles P., 1917-1970

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Charles P. Rockwood: instructor at Yale-in-China, 1940-1941; served with Office of War Information psychological warfare teams in India, Burma, China, 1943-1945; from 1947-1950 worked for American Institute of Pacific Relations; from 1950-1955 staff associate of the Twentieth Century Fund; from 1955-1963 public relations director of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants; from 1963- member of executive staff of Haskins and Sells, public accountants. From the descripti...

Walker, Williston, 1860-1922

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Rockefeller Foundation. China Medical Board.

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Holden, Reuben A. (Reuben Andrus), 1918-

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Reuben Andrus Holden (1918-1995) was born in Louisville, Kentucky, and graduated in 1940 from Yale College. After serving as an infantry officer in World War II, he went on to receive his M.A., 1948, and Ph.D., 1951, in Education from Yale University. He held the position of Yale University's secretary from 1953 to 1971. He then served as president of Warren Wilson College from 1971 to 1986. From the description of Reuben A. Holden papers, 1968-1994 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat r...

Yale Union Middle School.

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Sallmon, William H., 1866-1938

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Ford foundation

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Philanthropic organization established in 1936 by Henry and Edsel Ford from profits of the Ford Motor Company. From the description of Grant files, [ca. 1936-1986]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155532303 ...

Hadley, Arthur Twining, 1856-1930

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President of Yale University. From the description of Letter to William C. Welling, 1917 September 29. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 50997891 James Hadley: philologist; B.A., Yale, 1842; spent two years at the Yale Divinity School, 1844-1845; appointed tutor in Yale College in 1845, promoted to asst. prof. of Greek in 1848, in 1851 succeeded Theodore Dwight Woolsey, holding the chair of Greek until retirement. Arthur Twining Hadley wa...

Willard, William Robert, 1908-

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Chiang, Kai-shek, 1887-1975

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Chinese political and military leader; head of state, 1928-1949; president of Taiwan, 1949-1975. From the description of Chiang Kai-shek diaries, 1917-1972. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754872867 1909-1911 served in the Japanese army; 1911 founding member of the Kuomintang; 1913-1916 participated in revolution against Yuan Shikai; 1923 commandant of military academy at Whampoa; ?1925 commander-in-chief of the National Revolutionary Army; 1927-1937 leader of th...

Hunan-Yale College of Medicine. Hsiang-Ya Hospital (Changsha, China)

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Rudin, Harry R. (Harry Rudolph), 1898-

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Educator. From the description of Reminiscences of Harry R. Rudin : oral history, 1980. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309726415 ...

Harkness, Edward Stephen, 1874-1940

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Epithet: American financier and philanthropist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001150.0x0003c3 Edward Stephen Harkness (1874-1940) was a trustee of the New York Public Library. His wife and co-collector, Mary Stillman Harkness, died in 1950. From the guide to the Edward S. and Mary Stillman Harkness collection, ca. 1400-1945, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) ...

Wiggin, Lewis Merriam.

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Lobenstine, Edwin Carlyle, 1872-

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Chang, Hsiao Ch'ien.

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Wei, Zhuomin, 1888-1976

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