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Sheffield, Devello Z.

(Gainesville, Wyoming Co., New York 1841-1913) : Missionar American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, Direktor North China College

Name Alternative(s)

Sheffield, Devello Zelotes
Xie, Weilou
Xie, Weilou

Subjects

History : China - United States of America / Index of Names : Occident / Religion : Christianity / Social History : Universites and Colleges

Chronology Entries (3)

# Year Text Linked Data
1 1882 Sheffield, Devello Z. Wan guo tong jian [ID D2406].
Li Ruru : Sheffield introduced William Shakespeare as 'Shasipier', as a great playwright as well as a poet : "pathos or mirth in Shakespeare's plays was brought to perfection, which nobody had ever matched since Homer".
  • Document: Li, Ruru. Shakespeare translation in China. In : Leeds East Asia papers ; no 4 (1991). (Shak17, Publication)
  • Person: Shakespeare, William
2 1890-1909 Devello Z. Sheffield ist Präsident des North China College in Tongzhou (Zhili = Hebei).
3 1896-1899 Devello Z. Sheffield ist Präsident der China Educational Association.

Bibliography (1)

# Year Bibliographical Data Type / Abbreviation Linked Data
1 1882 Sheffield, Devello Z.. Wan guo tong jian. Xie Weiliou zhu. (Shanghai : American Presbyterian Press, 1882). [Weltgeschichte].
萬國通鑑 		Publication / Shef1