Arthur Henry Ewing

Arthur Henry Ewing
Born(1864-10-18)18 October 1864
Saltsburg, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died13 September 1912(1912-09-13) (aged 47)
Allahabad, British India
EducationWashington & Jefferson College
Occupation(s)Missionary, academic
RelativesJames Caruthers Rhea Ewing (brother)

Arthur Henry Ewing (18 October 1864 – 13 September 1912) was a prominent American 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

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ a b Shavit, David (1990). The United States in Asia. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 155. ISBN 978-0-313-26788-8.


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