- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Young John Allen (1836-1907)
- Creator:
- Edens, Jessie
- Date of Original:
- 2011-07-18
- Subject:
- Allen, Young John, 1836-1907
Methodist Church--Clergy
Methodist Church--Missions--China
Educators--China - Location:
- China, 35.0, 105.0
United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018 - Medium:
- articles
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- text/html
- Description:
- Encyclopedia article about Young John Allen. He was a Methodist minister and Georgia native who spent his adult life in Shanghai, China, as a missionary, educator, and publisher. Allen was part of a larger wave of missionary activity that began in China following that nation's loss to Great Britain in the First Opium War (1839-42) and subsequent opening to foreigners.
- Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/people/young-john-allen-1836-1907/
- Language:
- eng
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- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: "40 Watt Club," New Georgia Encyclopedia. Retrieved [date]: http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org.
- Original Collection:
- Forms part of the New Georgia Encyclopedia.
- Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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