Henry Courtenay Fenn

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Henry Courtenay Fenn

Political Science

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Asian Studies

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Henry Courtenay Fenn's Degrees

• PhD Chinese Literature Stanford University
• Masters Chinese Literature Stanford University
• Bachelors East Asian Studies Princeton University

Why Is Henry Courtenay Fenn Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Henry Courtenay Fenn, more commonly known as H. C. Fenn, was an American sinologist and architect of Yale University's Chinese language program. H. C. Fenn was the son of the Reverend Dr. Courtenay Hughes Fenn, missionary to China and compiler of The Five Thousand Dictionary, and his wife Alice Holstein May Fenn, and grew up in Peking. He married Constance Latimer Sargent on January 27, 1925. Fenn was active in the "Yale system" of Chinese grammar developed by himself, George Kennedy, Gardner Tewksbury, Wang Fangyu and others working in the Institute of Far Eastern Languages at Yale in the late 1940s.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Henry Courtenay Fenn?

Henry Courtenay Fenn is affiliated with the following schools:

• University of California, Berkeley
• Yale University
• Princeton University
• Stanford University
• Columbia University