The Archive · 1937

Japanese Mourn Educator

Death of Dr, Samuel Bartlett in US.A. Reported Kyoto, Doshisha University, one of the largest denominational Christian institutions in Japan, to-day went into mourning over the death of Dr. Samuel C. Bartlett, 73-year-old Amer According to a cablegram received at the university, Dr. Bartlett died on February in Hanover, New Hampshire, Besides having played " prominent yarr in helping Mr, Yuzuru Niijima establish Doshisha college, Dr, Bart lett is credited with having introduced the frst bleyele into Kwan-sai, or Western Japan. He also lauight astoclation football to his Japanese students.

He carried on extensive research work in English literature, theology and logie, which he taught at Do-shi sha for several years, Before retiring in October, 1934, he donated a large number "of steel welmels to the Sixteenth Diviston which took part in the Manchurian Supporting the motion of Mr. Chiao Yietang, president of the Supreme Court, "Chinese native doctors and philanthropists in Shanghai are pected shortly to contribute $50,000 toward the establishment of a medical hospital at Nanking

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