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  1. William Elliot Griffis (September 17, 1843 – February 5, 1928) was an American orientalist, Congregational minister, lecturer, and prolific author. [1] Early life. Griffis was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the son of a sea captain and later a coal trader.

  2. William Elliot Griffis (geboren 17. September 1843 in Philadelphia ( USA ); gestorben 5. Februar 1928 in den USA) war ein US-amerikanischer Pädagoge, der im Japan der Meiji-Zeit wirkte.

  3. 24. März 2023 · Publish with us. Policies and ethics. William Elliot Griffis was born in 1843 in Philadelphia, U.S.A. An aspiring pastor with writing skills, Griffis had developed an interest in Japan during his studies at Rutgers University (1865–1869) through his acquaintance with Japanese students such as Yokoi...

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  4. 30. Jan. 2020 · William Elliot Griffis. January 30, 2020 | By Caitlin A. Moy | Oyatoi, People. William Elliot Griffis was born in 1843 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. After serving in the Civil War, Griffis attended Rutgers in 1865. There, in the subjects of English and Latin, he tutored Taro Kusakabe, a Japanese student from Echizen (now Fukui) who ...

  5. 26. Jan. 2024 · William Elliot Griffis (1843–1928) worked for nearly six decades to cultivate American respect for Japan. A widely published and colorful writer, he praised not only its traditions but also its efforts to develop into a modern nation that would convince the United States to treat it as a sovereign equal.

  6. Class of 1869. Description William Elliot Griffis graduated from Rutgers College in 1869. During his time at Rutgers, he tutored some of the first Japanese students to come to the United States. In 1871, he accepted a job organizing education and teaching natural sciences in Fukui, Japan. Upon his return, he became one of the foremost scholars ...

  7. William Elliot Griffis Collection. The papers of William Elliot Griffis, a unique scholarly resource, document the experience of Westerners in Japan, the roots of Japanese-American relations, and the special friendship between Japan and Rutgers during the Meiji period (1868-1912).