Bliss, Edward, 1865-1960

found: Physician for Shaowu, 2001:CIP galley (Edward Bliss, M.D.; b. Dec. 10, 1865 in Newburyport, Mass.; served as a missionary in the city of Shaowu, Fujian Prov., China)

found: Healing in the history of Christianity, 2005:p. 153 (Edward Bliss (1865-1960); American missionary doctor in Shaowu, 1892-1932)

found: Wikipedia, viewed June 14, 2024:Edward Bliss (Edward Lydston Bliss (Chinese: 福益华, December 10, 1865 - January 22, 1960) was a medical missionary who worked in China from 1892 to 1932. Coming from a religious family, Bliss originally sought to become a minister. After giving up these aspirations, he attended Yale University and became a teacher. He then went to medical school and began his career as a physician in China. During his time in Shaowu, located in the Fujian province of China, Bliss provided general care and also performed research on the rinderpest virus. He remained in China throughout many significant political conflicts throughout the early 1900s before returning to the United States in 1932. A biography of Bliss--Beyond the Stone Arches: An American Missionary Doctor in China, 1892-1932 (2001) -- was written by his son, journalist Ed Bliss. Edward Lydston Bliss was born December 10, 1865, in Newburyport, Massachusetts. He was the second child of Charles Henry Bliss, a wholesale dealer for Schleicher and Sohne needles, and Emily Lydston Bliss.) - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Bliss

found: Wikipedia, viewed June 14, 2024:Edward Bliss (Bliss attended Yale University for his undergraduate education. Bliss graduated from Yale in 1887 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Latin and Greek. After graduating from Yale he took a position as principal, sole teacher and janitor at the high school in Granby, Massachusetts. He took a new teaching position in Chicago at the Harvard School for Boys, where he stayed for one year. After completing a year of teaching work at the Harvard School for Boys, Bliss returned to Yale and began medical school. While there he worked as an assistant to Dr. Herbert Smith, studying water quality in New Haven. Bliss completed the three-year course of study in two years and graduated second in his class in June 1891. A malignant tumor was found in Bliss's throat in early 1959. He died in his sleep on January 22, 1960, at the age of 94. His wife, May Bortz Bliss, died seven years later in 1967.) - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Bliss