Horace underwood korea biography
| Field | Information |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Horace Horton Underwood |
| Date of Birth | 28 July 1890 |
| Place of Birth | Seoul, Korea |
| Date of Death | 15 October 1951 |
| Place of Death | New York, New York, USA |
| Citizenship / Country of Residence | United States |
| Education | Yale University, Auburn Theological Seminary |
| Profession | Presbyterian missionary, educator, linguist |
| Years of Activity | c. 1912 - 1951 |
| Brief Information | Horace Horton Underwood was a second-generation Presbyterian missionary in Korea. He was instrumental in the development of Christian education and the Korean language. He served as the first president of Severance Union Medical College and was involved in the establishment of several educational institutions. |