Photo book highlights missionary Henry Appenzeller’s role in shaping modern Korean education

Henry Appenzeller
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Rev. Henry Gerhard Appenzeller (February 6, 1858 – June 11, 1902) was an American Methodist missionary. He and four other missionaries, including Horace N. Allen, Horace G. Underwood, William B. Scranton, and Mary F. Scranton introduced Protestant Christianity to Korea from 1885 to 1902. He was known for his three major contributions to Korea: the Paichai College Hall, the First Methodist Episcopal Church of Seoul, and the translated New Testament.