January 3, 1836 - May 30, 1907
American Methodist missionary to China, newspaper and magazine publisher and writer
Author of 250 works including "The Diary of a Voyage to China, 1859 - 1860", "Zhong Dong Zhan Ji Ben Mo" and "Zhong Xi Guan Xi Lue Lun: 4 Juan"
Was a strong proponent of educating women in Confusian China
Was known in China as Lin Lezhi