Kate Youngman
Kate Youngman | |
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Youngman in 1880 | |
| Born | December 17, 1841 |
| Died | September 29, 1910 (aged 68) |
| Nationality | America |
| Occupation | Missionary (American Presbyterian Church) |
| Known for | Establishment of Kohzensha, a Christian organization and a leper hospital Ihaien(1894–1942), in Meguro, Tokyo. |
Kate M. Youngman (December 17, 1841 – September 29, 1910) was an American missionary who established the Ihaien leprosy hospital in Tokyo, Japan, in 1894. It was active from 1894 until 1942.