Who's Who in the Far East/WOODBRIDGE, Rev. Samuel Isett

3631393Who's Who in the Far East — WOODBRIDGE, Rev. Samuel Isett

WOODBRIDGE, Rev. Samuel Isett (SHANGHAI), Editor-in-Chief of the " Chinese Christian Intelligencer;" b. Oct. 16, 1846, s. of Rev. Jahleel Woodbridge, who represented the 9th generation in a direct line of Presb. Ministers; m. Jeanie Wilson Woodrow, d. of distinguished geologist, James Woodrow. Educ.: New Brunswick, N.J.; and Princeton, N.J. Came to China as Missionary, and after 18 years' service was elected by Pan Presb. Conf., which met in Shanghai, Oct. 1901, Editor-in-Chief of the " Chinese Christian Intelligencer, " a (vernacular) church and family newspaper, which he now conducts; has been thrice chairman of the Landrenters' annual meeting in Kuling. Publications: "China's only Hope," a translation of Viceroy Chang Chih Tung's famous book, and works in Chinese. Address: 18 Peking Road, Shanghai, China.