William Alexander Parsons Martin
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1827 – 1916
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Who was William Alexander Parsons Martin?
William Alexander Parsons Martin, also known as Ding Weiliang 丁韙良 was an American Presbyterian missionary to China and translator, famous for having translated a number of important Western treatises into Chinese, such as Henry Wheaton's Elements of International Law.
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- Born
- Apr 10, 1827
Livonia - Also known as
- W. A. P. Martin
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- Indiana University Bloomington
- Lived in
- Indiana
- Died
- Dec 17, 1916
Beijing
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on July 23, 2013
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