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<p> a Presbyterian minister, was born at Andover, Connecticut, September 4, 1816. After graduating from [[Hamilton]] | Augustus Ward Loomis <ref name="term_48766" /> | ||
==References == | <p> a Presbyterian minister, was born at Andover, Connecticut, September 4, 1816. After graduating from [[Hamilton]] College in 1841; and [[Princeton]] Theological Seminary in 1844, he became missionary to China, 1844-50; missionary to the [[Creek]] Indians, 1852-53; in regular pastoral work, 1853- 59; and in 1859-91 missionary to the Chinese in San Francisco, where he died, July 26, 1891. He was the author of [[Learn]] to [[Say]] No (1856): '''''—''''' Scenes in [[Chusan]] (1857): '''''—''''' How to Die [[Happy]] (1858): '''''—''''' Scenes in the Indian [[Country]] (1859): '''''—''''' A Child a Hundred Years Old (ibid.): '''''—''''' Profits of [[Godliness]] (ibid.): '''''—''''' [[Confucius]] and the Chinese [[Classics]] (1867): '''''—''''' Chinese and English [[Lessons]] (1872). </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_48766"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/loomis,+augustus+ward,+d.d. Augustus Ward Loomis from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | <ref name="term_48766"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/loomis,+augustus+ward,+d.d. Augustus Ward Loomis from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 10:06, 15 October 2021
Augustus Ward Loomis [1]
a Presbyterian minister, was born at Andover, Connecticut, September 4, 1816. After graduating from Hamilton College in 1841; and Princeton Theological Seminary in 1844, he became missionary to China, 1844-50; missionary to the Creek Indians, 1852-53; in regular pastoral work, 1853- 59; and in 1859-91 missionary to the Chinese in San Francisco, where he died, July 26, 1891. He was the author of Learn to Say No (1856): — Scenes in Chusan (1857): — How to Die Happy (1858): — Scenes in the Indian Country (1859): — A Child a Hundred Years Old (ibid.): — Profits of Godliness (ibid.): — Confucius and the Chinese Classics (1867): — Chinese and English Lessons (1872).