Who's Who in the Far East/CORNABY, Rev. William Arthur

3629810Who's Who in the Far East — CORNABY, Rev. William Arthur

CORNABY, Rev. William Arthur (SHANGHAI), Wesleyan Minister, engaged in C.L.S. (formerly called S.D.K.) editorial and literary work; b. Sydenham, London, June 19, 1860. Educ.: Sydenham Grammar School; South Kensington School of Mines; Wesleyan College, Richmond. Assistant teacher of Chemistry at Clifton College, Bristol, 1881-1883; with Prof. A. Shenstone engaged in research work for Royal Society," The Alkaloids of Nux Vomica Root,' etc.; was then a member of the Chemical Society of Berlin; arrived in China in 1885; Wesleyan Mission, Hankow and Hanyang, for eighteen years; editor of " Chinese Christian Review," from 1889; editor of " Chinese Weekly" also in Shanghai from 1904. Publications: "A String of Chinese Peach Stories," 1893; "China under the Searchlight," 1901; "In Touch with Reality," 1935. Address: 44, Boone Road, Shanghai, China.