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Allen, Horace Newton, 1858-1932

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Personal name headingAllen, Horace Newton, 1858-1932
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Variant(s)Allen, Horace N. Dr., 1858-1932
Other standard no.52759159
Associated placeKorea
Birth date1858-04-23
Death date1932-12-11
Place of birthDelaware (Ohio)
Place of deathToledo (Ohio)
Field of activityMedicine
Profession or occupationPhycians Missionaries
Found inHis A chronological index, 1901.
Wiikipedia, June 9, 2017 (Horace Newton Allen (April 23, 1858 in Delaware, Ohio-December 11, 1932 in Toledo, Ohio) was a Protestant medical missionary and a diplomat from the United States to Korea at the end of the Joseon Dynasty. Allen's writings introduced Korean literature to the English-speaking world. His publications include: Korean Tales, (1889) A Chronological Index of the Foreign Relations of Korea from the Beginning of the Christian Era to the Twentieth Century, (1901) Supplement, (1903) Things Korean, (Seoul, 1908))
Record for Acc. no. F1907.292a-b, "Covered container," Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, accessed August 24, 2018: (Dr. Horace N. Allen)
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Associated languageeng kor