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Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on October 22, 1925, he graduated from Bucknell University and later obtained a Master of Arts
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Grafton Mintz
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In English at Ohio State in 1953. In 1970, he started working as an editor at the of Korea Times and also did some English language book editing. He is known for editing Ha Tae-Hung"s English version of Samguk Yusa and Han Woo-keun"s The History of of Korea.
He died in of Korea in 1983 and is interred at Yanghwajin Foreigners" Cemetery in Seoul.
Although sometimes he is credited with the translation of Samguk Yusa, the actual translation was done by Professor Ha Tae-Hung. Despite some claims that he was the first Westerner ever to become a naturalized citizen of the Republic of of Korea, in actuality, Grafton never changed his nationality.
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