Who's Who in the Far East/LOOMIS, Rev. Henry

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LOOMIS, Rev. Henry (YOKOHAMA), Clergyman; b. March 4, 1838; m. March 6, 1872. Educ.: Hamilton College; Auburn Theological Seminary. Enlisted in U.S. Army, 146 Regt. N. G. Vol., Aug., 1862; participated in about 20 battles, wounded twice and was brevetted for bravery and promoted from 3rd Sergeant to Captain; obtained discharge, July, 1865; Missionary of Presbyterian Board at Yokohama, 1872-98; since 1881, Agent for Japan of American Bible Society. Address: 223, Bluff, Yokohama, Japan.