Word: hankow
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...annual report of the Foundation, just made public, are realized. This conclusion is reached from the results of four months' observation of the needs of China by a commission composed of Harry Pratt Judson, president of the University of Chicago; Roger S. Greene, United States Consul General at Hankow; and Francis W. Peabody of the Harvard Medical School...
...Rangoon and Penang. While at Singapore, he will make a side-trip to Java, and then continue his journey to Hong Kong. A side trip to the Philippines will occupy his time before he starts out for Shanghai where he will go up the Yangtse River to Hankow and thence to Pekin and Tientsin. Returning to Shanghai, he will sail for Japan and will arrive there the latter part of April, where he will make a prolonged stay...
Bishop L. H. Roots '91, of Hankow, China, will speak on the general subject "China" at the third weekly meeting of the St. Paul's Society in the Noble Room of Phillips Brooks House this evening at 7 o'clock. As Bishop Roots is it Harvard graduate, a special invitation to attend is extended to all members of the University...
After his graduation, Bishop Roots studied at the Episcopal Theological School until he went to China in 1896. In 1904 he was ordained Bishop of Hankow...
...Parsons graduated from Columbia University in 1879, and received the degree of C.E. three years later. In 1898 he went to China, and spent a year there building the Canton-Hankow Railway. From 1894 to 1904 he was chief engineer of the Rapid Transit Commission of New York, and acting in this capacity, constructed the whole underground transit system of the city. In 1904 he was made a member of the Isthmian Canal Commission and in 1905 went to Panama as a member of the Consulting Board of Engineers. He has also been a member of the Royal Commission...