John Sutherland Whitewright, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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missionary
Date of Birth: 05-Sep-1858
Place of Birth: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Date of Death: 10-Jan-1926
Profession: missionary
Zodiac Sign: Virgo 
About John Sutherland Whitewright
- John Sutherland Whitewright (Chinese: ???; pinyin: Huái enguang, September 5, 1858 in Edinburgh – January 10, 1926 in Tianjin) was a British Baptist missionary to China in the late 19th and early 20th century.
- He arrived in the city of Qingzhou, Shandong province in 1880 or in 1881.
- In 1886, he started a theological college in Qingzhou that would later develop into Gotch-Robinson Theological College.
- He directed the college with the assistance of Alfred G.
- Jones and J.
- Percy Bruce.
- In 1887, he established the Yidu Museum (named after the former Yidu County) in Qingzhou.
- In 1904, he moved with the museum to Jinan, where the museum became the Guangzhi Yuan.
- In 1917, he taught at the divinity school of Cheeloo University.
- His museum became a forerunner of the Shandong Provincial Museum.
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