Edwin Dun

Deceased Person

1842 – 1931

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Who was Edwin Dun?

Edwin Dun was a rancher from Ohio who was employed as an o-yatoi gaikokujin in Hokkaidō by the Hokkaidō Development Commission and advised the Japanese government on modernizing agricultural techniques during the Meiji modernization period.

Dun was a native of Chillicothe, Ohio and had studied at Miami University. After he inherited his father's ranch, he raised beef cattle and race horses, and wrote a number of papers on scientific methods in ranching.

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Born
Dec 5, 1842
Chillicothe
Died
May 15, 1931
Tokyo

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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