William Henry Lacy
William Henry Lacy (; Pinyin: ''Lì Wéilián''; Foochow Romanized: ''Lĭk Ùi-lièng''; January 8, 1858 - September 3, 1925) was an American Methodist missionary to China. Life William Henry Lacy was born on January 8, 1858, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He graduated from Northwestern University and the Garrett Bible Institute, and was ordained in 1883. In 1887, he was sent to Fuzhou as a missionary under the Board of Foreign Missions of the Methodist Episcopal Church. He and his wife Emma Nind Lacy, daughter of Mary Clarke Nind, arrived in Fuzhou on November 5, 1887.James Whitford Bashford, Bashford, James W. (1906)''China and Methodism''p.111 Rev. Lacy consequently served as a professor at the Foochow Anglo-Chinese College () from 1887 to 1894, superintendent of the Anglo-Chinese Book Concern in Fuzhou from 1891 to 1902, senior manager from 1902 to 1906, and manager of the Methodist Publishing House in China () in Fuzhou and Shanghai after 1907. On September 3, 1925, Lacy died in S ...
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Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Milwaukee ( ), officially the City of Milwaukee, is both the most populous and most densely populated city in the U.S. state of Wisconsin and the county seat of Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, Milwaukee County. With a population of 577,222 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, Milwaukee is the List of United States cities by population, 31st largest city in the United States, the fifth-largest city in the Midwestern United States, and the second largest city on Lake Michigan's shore behind Chicago. It is the main cultural and economic center of the Milwaukee metropolitan area, the fourth-most densely populated metropolitan area in the Midwestern United States, Midwest. Milwaukee is considered a global city, categorized as "Gamma minus" by the Globalization and World Cities Research Network, with a regional List of U.S. metropolitan areas by GDP, GDP of over $102 billion in 2020. Today, Milwaukee is one of the most ethnicity, ethnically and Cultural diversity, cult ...
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