Edward Band
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Edward Band
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Edward Band was an English Presbyterian missionary and schoolteacher. He spent most of his career in Taiwan, arriving in 1912 and leaving in 1940. He was the first missionary there sent to Japan to learn Japanese after the transfer of power from the Qing dynasty to the Japanese government. Band taught at and was eventually principal of Tainan's Presbyterian Church High School, renamed Chang Jung Senior High School in 1939, and introduced association football to the island. Band authored two book
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English Presbyterian missionary and schoolteacher
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2024-03-14T07:41:39Z
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