Publisher's Synopsis
The Life Of Dr. D. K. Pearsons, Friend Of The Small College And Of Missions is a biography written by Edward Franklin Williams in 1911. The book tells the story of Dr. D. K. Pearsons, a successful businessman and philanthropist who dedicated his life to supporting small colleges and missionary work. The biography covers Pearsons' early life, his career as a businessman, and his philanthropic efforts. It explores his relationships with various colleges and universities, including the founding of the University of Chicago and the establishment of the Pearsons Hall of Science at Northwestern University. The book also delves into Pearsons' involvement in missionary work, particularly in China and India. Overall, The Life Of Dr. D. K. Pearsons, Friend Of The Small College And Of Missions provides a comprehensive look at the life and legacy of a prominent figure in American philanthropy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
