Description: PRESTON SCHOYER (1911-1978) Vintage 2.5x4" Card Hand Signed "Sept. 26, '50, Than you for your good letter - with best wishes, Preston Schoyer" Author noted for his four novels and many articles on China. Schoyer wrote four novels with Chinese backgrounds: The Foreigners (1942), The Indefinite River (1947), The Ringing of the Glass (1950), and The Typhoon's Eye (1959). As representative of Yale-in-China in Hong Kong in the early 1950s, he conducted negotiations between New Asia College and the government of the colony in establishing the college as an officially recognized school. From 1959 till July 1964, he was the Comptroller and Yale-in-China representative for New Asia. He was also the president of the Universities Service Centre in Hong Kong and special assistant to the vice-chancellor of the University. Schoyer was on the first delegation to the People's Republic organized by the National Committee on U. S.- China Relations in December 1972, participating in Nixon's Ping Pong Diplomacy effort.
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Location: Hughes, Arkansas
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