Loo Ssu Wha

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1905 CEM Reunion, LaFargue Collection

Pinyin & Chinese characters Lu Zuhua 卢祖华
Variant Spellings & Other Names Loo Csu Wha1
Tsu Wha Loo
Other Chinese Name(s) Lu Yitang 卢怡堂
Detachment 3
LaFargue No. 70
Date of Birth 1864
Place of Birth Xinhui, Guangdong
Age at Departure for US 11 (Lunar Calendar)
Date of Death
Place of Death Canton
Place(s) of Residence in US

(1) North Amherst, MA;
(2) West Winsted, CT;
(3) Hadley, MA;
(4) Hartford, CT.2

American Host Family/ies (1) Charles H. & Mary W. (Adams) Kellogg;
(2) Mrs. William S. (Ellen Amanda Griswold) Phillips;
(3) Miss Maria [Mariah] L. Pasco;
(4) Dr. Edward W. & Hilah A. Kellogg.3
School(s), with dates West Winsted School, Winsted, CT;
Hartford Public High School, Hartford, CT.4
Notable Activities/Awards in School
College/University, with dates Yale College (?)5
Notable Activities/Awards in College
Degree/Diploma Obtained (date)
First Assignment in China Assigned to Torpedo School (Shuilei Xuetang 水雷學堂) at Dagu 大沽.6
Later Positions Joined Tongshan Mining and Engineering Co.; entered service of Peking-Mukden (Beijing-Shenyang) Railway, later becoming its Manager.
Employment Sector(s) Railway Administration
Final Rank, if in Gov't Service
Father's Name
Mother's Name
Wife/wives
Family Relations w/ other CEM Students
Children's Names
Descendants
Other
Notes and Sources 1. Yung Shang Him (1939), p. 28; Yung Shang Him (10/1939), p. 252. “Csu” may be a typographical error for “Ssu.”

2. Places of residence: Rhoads (2011), p. 53, Table 5.1 (North Amherst, MA); Yung Ying-yue (2004), p. 4 (West Winsted, CT); Robyn (1996), p. 146 (Hadley, MA); Rhoads (2011), p. 140, Table 9.2 (Hartford).

3. American hosts: Rhoads (2011), p. 53, Table 5.1 (Charles H. & Mary Kellogg); Yung Ying-yue (2004), p. 4 (Mrs. William S. Phillips); Robyn (1996), p. 146 (M. L. Paseo [recte Pasco]); U.S. Census 1880 and Robyn (1996), p. 186, notes 270 and 271 (Dr. Edward W. Kellogg).

4. Schools: Robyn (1996), p. 154 (West Winsted School); Rhoads (2011), p. 96, Table 7.2 (Hartford Public High School).

5. Robyn (1996), p. 156. Not otherwise recorded.

6. Rhoads (2011), p. 192, Table 11.1.