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Statler, Oliver Hadley was born on May 21, 1915 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Oliver Isaiah and Alice Mae (Hadley) Statler.
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(Perry Expedition at Shimoda)
Perry Expedition at Shimoda
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(Commodore Perry forced open the door to Japan, extracting...)
Commodore Perry forced open the door to Japan, extracting a treaty for two open ports (Shimoda and Hakodate) which ended 200 years of Japanese seclusion, but the first foreigner to move in for an extended stay was Townsend Harris, an unsuccessful businessman determined to make a name for himself.
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Statler, Oliver Hadley was born on May 21, 1915 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Oliver Isaiah and Alice Mae (Hadley) Statler.
Bachelor, University Chicago, 1936. Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), National College Education, Evanston, Illinois, 1966.
Administr. United States Civil Service, Japan, 1947-1954. Writer, from 1954
Teacher University Hawaii, Honolulu, 1977, adjunct professor, since 1977.
(Commodore Perry forced open the door to Japan, extracting...)
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(This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of th...)
(Perry Expedition at Shimoda)
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Sergeant United States Army, 1940-1945, PTO. Member Poets, Playwrights, Editors, Essayists and Novelists association, Authors Guild, Association for Asian Studies.