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Shantung Christian University
Cheeloo University (, alternatively known as ''Shantung Christian College'') was a university in China, established by Hunter Corbett American Presbyterian, and other English Baptist, Anglican, and Canadian Presbyterian mission agencies in early 1900 in China. History In 1864, the Yi Wen School Boys' School at Tengchow was established by Hunter Corbett, Presbyterian missionary to Yantai, Shandong, China. In 1882, Calvin Wilson Mateer, an American Presbyterian, converted the Tengchow Boys' School into Tengchow College in Dengzhou (part of Penglai), Shandong Shandong ( , ; ; alternately romanized as Shantung) is a coastal province of the People's Republic of China and is part of the East China region. Shandong has played a major role in Chinese history since the beginning of Chinese civilizati ..., China. In 1884, British Baptists established Tsingchow Boy's Boarding School, a theological college, in Qingzhou, Shandong, China. By 1902, the American Presbyterians and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cheeloo University
Cheeloo University (, alternatively known as ''Shantung Christian College'') was a university in China, established by Hunter Corbett American Presbyterian, and other English Baptist, Anglican, and Canadian Presbyterian mission agencies in early 1900 in China. History In 1864, the Yi Wen School Boys' School at Tengchow was established by Hunter Corbett, Presbyterian missionary to Yantai, Shandong, China. In 1882, Calvin Wilson Mateer, an American Presbyterian, converted the Tengchow Boys' School into Tengchow College in Dengzhou (part of Penglai), Shandong, China. In 1884, British Baptists established Tsingchow Boy's Boarding School, a theological college, in Qingzhou, Shandong, China. By 1902, the American Presbyterians and English Baptists agreed to combine their schools in Shandong, forming an arts college in Wei County (Weixian, now part of Weifang), a theological college at Qingzhoufu (part of Zibo), and a medical college, in Jinan. The campus in Wei County was known as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eliza Ellen Leonard
Eliza Ellen Leonard (November 16, 1866 – October 17, 1924) was an American physician, Presbyterian medical missionary, and college dean. Based in Peking, she was Dean of the Cheeloo University, North China Union Medical College for Women from 1915 until just before her death in 1924. Early life Eliza Ellen Leonard was born in Kossuth County, Iowa, and raised in Fairfield, Iowa, the daughter of William Patterson Leonard and Catherine Ashton Barr Leonard. She graduated from Parsons College in 1888, and earned a medical degree at the Michigan Medicine, University of Michigan in 1895. Career Leonard taught school for a few years between college and medical school. In 1895, Leonard was commissioned as a medical missionary, and sent to the North China Mission, under the care of the Presbyterian Church in the U. S. A. Board of Foreign Missions. She was sponsored by the Women's Synodical Mission Society in Seattle. She survived the Boxer Rebellion violence in the city in 1900, thou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
