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  1. affair2.tksh.ntpc.edu.tw › wp › englishAbout – TKSH - ntpc.edu.tw

    Dr. Mackay married a local Taiwanese woman and birthed a son, George Leslie Mackay who would go on to establish TamKang High School in 1925. He dedicated his life to the service of others and the pursuit of academic excellence. TamKang High School was founded with the motto of, “Love and Service.”. This motto stands as a testament to our ...

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  3. tmssocial.github.io › 2022 › en-USTamkang High School - George Mackay in Taiwan

    Tamkang High School was founded by Dr. George Leslie Mackay’s son, Dr. George William Mackay. At the end of the year 1911, (Dr. George Leslie Mackay had passed away) Dr. George William Mackay came back to Taiwan from Canada to make arrangements preparing for the establishment of Tamkang High School.

  4. teachtamkang.wordpress.com › academics › our-campusOur School | teachtamkang

    Founded by Dr. George Leslie Mackay, TamKang High School is home to the first school for girls and a museum highlighting the philanthropic work of the Black-bearded Jewel of Tamsui. Our campus is nestled quietly away from the pulsating vein of Old Street and overlooks the Tamsui river and Guanyinshan Mountain.

  5. nspp.mofa.gov.tw › nsppe › newsAt Home in Formosa: Canadian Missionary George Leslie Mackay

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    Born in the township of Zorra in Ontario, Canada in 1844, Mackay decided at a young age that he wanted to go abroad as a missionary. On March 9, 1872, he arrived by sea in Tamsui. Cheng Yang-en, a professor of church history at the Taiwan Theological College and Seminary, describes the Taiwan that Mackay encountered: The 1858 Treaty of Tianjin open...

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    “All the early missionaries in Taiwan had to help with people’s daily lives if they were to make a con­nection and overcome the local population’s reticence and suspi­cions. The most common way they did this was by providing medical care,” says Cheng Yang-en. Before coming to Taiwan, Mackay had undergone basic medical training. In his diary he writ...

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    Oxford College, founded in 1882, and so named because Mackay raised funds for it on a trip back to his home county of Oxford, Ontario, was Taiwan’s first modern school. The building still stands on the campus of today’s Aletheia University. Prior to this, Mackay had taught out in the open, “under the spreading banian-tree, with God’s blue sky as ou...

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    In his writings, George Leslie Mackay often makes mention of maps of the world. In his diary entry for May 8, 1872 he notes: “Strung up a map of the world and began with A-Hôa. How he opened his eyes and went right at it ‘with gloves off’ as the Yankee would say.” “A-Hôa” was Giam Chheng Hoa (Yan Qinghua in Mandarin), Mackay’s first acolyte. Moreov...

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    In the conservative Taiwan of that time, Mackay also opened new pathways for women. He founded a school for women and girls, marking the beginning of female education in Taiwan. Women could absorb new know­ledge and pursue vocations, and consequently change their social ­status. However, Mackay was no feminist. Rather, he was motiv­ated by humanita...

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    In 1901 Mackay, then only 57, died of throat cancer, ending his rich and adventurous life. He had wished to be buried in Taiwan, and he and family members were interred in a graveyard on the campus of Tamkang High School. Su Bunkhoe, who has long studied the culture and history of Tamsui, reminds us of Mackay’s importance to Taiwan against the back...

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  6. tmssocial.github.io › 2022 › en-USGeorge William Mackay - George Mackay in Taiwan - GitHub Pages

    Therefore, he established Tamkang High School to cultivate Taiwanese missionaries and pastors. Coincidentally, March 9th was the day the Japanese government approved the school’s establishment and it was also the date when Dr.George Leslie Mackay, his father arrived at Tamsui.

  7. globalschoolnet.org › gsncf › narrative_viewCyberFair: Project Narrative - Global SchoolNet

    Not only was Tamkang High School founded by Mackay's eldest son, Kai Rui Lian (George William Mackay), the school history museum on our campus also houses a lot of historical materials about Dr. Mackay and his family.

  8. www.taiwanembassy.org › uploads › sitesAt Home in Formosa

    In 1914, 13 years after Mackay’s death, his only son, George William Mackay, founded Tamkang High School, the predecessor to today’s Tamkang Senior High School. David Wang, curator of Tamkang Senior High’s school history museum, notes that it has produced many

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