William Alexander Parsons Martin

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/William_Alexander_Parsons_Martin
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:DePauw_University
gptkbp:birthDate 1827-04-10
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Livonia,_Indiana,_United_States
gptkbp:deathDate 1916-12-17
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Peking,_China
gptkbp:education gptkb:Indiana_Asbury_University
gptkbp:fieldOfWork gptkb:Sinology
translator
Missionary work
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label William Alexander Parsons Martin
gptkbp:influenced Chinese legal and educational reform
gptkbp:knownFor president of Peking University
translation of international law into Chinese
gptkbp:language gptkb:Chinese
gptkb:Manchu
English
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:American_Presbyterian_Mission
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:A_Cycle_of_Cathay
gptkb:The_Chinese:_Their_Education,_Philosophy,_and_Letters
gptkb:The_Lore_of_Cathay
translation of Henry Wheaton's Elements of International Law
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:missionary
author
translator
sinologist
gptkbp:officeLocation gptkb:China
gptkb:Peking_University
gptkbp:positionHeld President of Peking University
President of Imperial University of Peking
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Presbyterianism
gptkbp:residesIn gptkb:Beijing
gptkb:Hangzhou
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Ningbo
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lucy_C._Martin
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Methodist_Church_in_China
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5