Kenneth Scott Latourette, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Kenneth Scott Latourette

American historian

Date of Birth: 06-Aug-1884

Place of Birth: Oregon City, Oregon, United States

Date of Death: 26-Dec-1968

Profession: historian, theologian

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Kenneth Scott Latourette (August 6, 1884 – December 26, 1968) was an American historian of China, Japan, and world Christianity.
His formative experiences as Christian missionary and educator in early 20th century China shaped his life's work.
Although he did not learn the Chinese language, he became known for his magisterial scholarly surveys of the history of world Christianity, the history of China, and of American relations with East Asia.