Arthur Henry Ewing
Arthur Henry Ewing | |
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Born | Saltsburg, Pennsylvania, United States | 18 October 1864
Died | 13 September 1912 Allahabad, British India | (aged 47)
Education | Washington & Jefferson College |
Occupation | Missionary, academic |
Relatives | James Caruthers Rhea Ewing (brother) |
Arthur Henry Ewing (18 October 1864 – 13 September 1912) was a prominent Presbyterian missionary and academic.
Biography[]
Arthur Henry Ewing was born near Saltsburg, Pennsylvania on 18 October 1864.[1] He graduated from Washington & Jefferson College in 1887.[2] In his missionary duties, he served as a principal of a Boys' Boarding School in India and served as Principal of Allahabad Christian College from 1901–1912, which was later renamed Ewing Christian College in his honour.[2] He was the brother of James Caruthers Rhea Ewing, who was also a Presbyterian missionary in India.
Arthur Henry Ewing died in Allahabad on 13 September 1912.[1]
Published works[]
- Ewing, Arthur Henry (1901). The Hindu Conception of the Functions of Breath: A Study in Early Hindu Psycho-physics. Johns Hopkins University. pp. 60.
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Former Local Man is Dead in India". The Pittsburgh Sunday Post. 15 September 1912. p. 5. Retrieved 1 August 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Shavit, David (1990). The United States in Asia. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 155. ISBN 978-0-313-26788-8.
Categories:
- 1864 births
- 1912 deaths
- Washington & Jefferson College alumni
- American Presbyterian missionaries
- Presbyterian missionaries in India
- American expatriates in India
- American religious biography stubs