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Dec 08, 1835 Pennsylvania, United States Died on 07 Jan 1920 (aged 84)
Pioneer American missionary to Yantai, Shandong China
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About Hunter Corbett
- Hunter Corbett D.D.
- (Chinese: ???; pinyin: Guo Xiandé; December 8, 1835 – January 7, 1920) was a pioneer American missionary to Chefoo (Zhifu???, now Yantai), Shandong China, he served with the American Presbyterian Mission.
- He was a fervent advocate of the missionary enterprise. He founded the Yi Wen School at Tengchow (also known as Boy's Academy / Hunter Corbett Academy Tengchow) afterward converted into an institution of higher education as Cheeloo University in 1928.
- It was the first university in China.
