Nitobe papers [microform] : letters and other papers, by and about Dr. Inazo Nitobe and his wife, Mary Patterson Elkinton Nitobe ... 1890-1949.

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Nitobe papers [microform] : letters and other papers, by and about Dr. Inazo Nitobe and his wife, Mary Patterson Elkinton Nitobe ... 1890-1949.

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Nitobé, Inazo, 1862-1933

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Inazo Nitobe (1862-1933) was a Japanese Quaker diplomat, agriculturist, and educator who sought to act as an emissary of understanding between Japan and Western nations. He was born in Morioka, Japan, in the waning days of feudal Japan and became a Christian during his studies in Sapporo. He was further educated at Tokyo University and in 1884 became one of the first Japanese students to study in the United States. He joined the Society of Friends in 1886, and in 1891, he married Mary Patterson ...