William Noble (missionary)
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This article is about the American missionary of the Methodist Episcopal Church in Pyongyang, Korea. For the U.S. Representative from New York, see William H. Noble.
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William Arthur Noble (1866-1945) was an American missionary of the Methodist Episcopal Church in Pyongyang, Korea. He was married to Mattie Wilcox Noble; his children included Harold Noble, born in January 1903, who went on to become a Japanese language officer with the United States Marine Corps during World War II and later a United States diplomat in South Korea, and Glenn Arthur Noble and Elmer Ray Noble, born in January 1909.
[edit] Publications
- (1906) Ewa: A Tale of Korea. Jennings and Graham.
[edit] References
- Choi, Hyaeweol (Spring 2006). "Gendering a New Nation in Missionary Discourse: An Analysis of W. Arthur Noble’s Ewa". Korea Journal 46 (1).
- (1993) The Journals of Mattie Wilcox Noble, 1892 - 1934. Seoul: Institute of Korean Church History Study.
- Shavit, David (1990). "Noble, Harold Joyce (1903-1953)". The United States in Asia: A Historical Dictionary. Greenwood Press. ISBN 031326788X.
