温馨提示：本站仅提供公开网络链接索引服务，不存储、不篡改任何第三方内容，所有内容版权归原作者所有
AI智能索引来源：http://www.wehd.com/bios/William_Elliot_Griffis.html
点击访问原文链接

William Elliot Griffis (1843-1928). The Reader's Biographical Encyclopaedia. 1922

进入原网站 导航首页
William Elliot Griffis (1843-1928). The Reader's Biographical Encyclopaedia. 1922 Dictionary Biographies Literary Criticism Welcome Terms of Service ⧏ Previous Next ⧐ Contents Bibliographic Record Hugh Chisholm, et al., eds.  The Reader’s Biographical Encyclopædia.  1922.
17,000 Articles from the Encyclopædia Britannica, 11th & 12th eds. William Elliot Griffis (1843–1928) American author, born in Philadelphia, PA, on the 17th of September 1843; served during a part of the Civil War in the Forty-fourth Pennsylvania Volunteers; entered Rutgers College, graduating in 1869; studied theology at the New Brunswick Theological Seminary for two years; in 1870 went to Japan, under an appointment from the Japanese government, to organize schools on the American plan; made superintendent of schools in the province of Echizen, Japan, in 1871; professor of physics and chemistry at the Imperial University of Tokio from 1872 to 1874. Upon his return to the United States he continued his theological studies at the Union Theological Seminary in New York City; graduated in 1877, and, until 1886, was pastor of the First Reformed Dutch Church at Schenectady, New York; afterward, until 1892, of the Shawmut Church in Boston; in 1893, of a Congregational Church at Ithaca, NY. Dr. Griffis published The Mikado’s Empire (1876); Japanese Fairy World (1880); Corea: The Hermit Nation (1882); Corea Without and Within (1885); Matthew Calbraith Perry (1887); Japan in History, Folk-Lore and Art (1892); Life of Townsend Harris (1895). He was an authority on Japan and Corea. © 2022 WEHD.com

智能索引记录