Key Figure Profile

Henry Lees Kingman

Educated at Pomona College (1914); later studied at Springfield (1916, Springfield College->the International YMCA College). Worked with the International Committee / YMCA in China, doing student-focused YMCA work (his…

Geographic trace (worksheet): Shanghai; Tientsin/Tianjin; Nanking/Nanjing

  • Education / training: Educated at Pomona College (1914); later studied at Springfield (1916, Springfield College->the International YMCA College)
  • Key contribution: Worked with the International Committee / YMCA in China, doing student-focused YMCA work (his own reports are explicitly student work/student department–type material)
  • Documented geography: Shanghai; Tientsin/Tianjin; Nanking/Nanjing
  • Springfield-linked study: 1916, Springfield College->the International YMCA College
  • Return / deployment note: 1921-1928
International YMCA College 1930 commencement program cover
Forty-Fourth Commencement Exercises cover (June 12 to 15, 1930, Item 11645). Context image only; not person-identifying on its own.

Under Construction

This profile is automatically generated from the current worksheet and published with conservative evidence labels. It is framed around education, institutional role, and contribution rather than Springfield affiliation alone, but narrative claims should still be treated as provisional until direct archival corroboration is complete.

Current Worksheet Fields

Name in sheet
Kingman, Henry Lees
Degree / institution note
Pomona College
Degree year
1914
Springfield years
1916, Springfield College->the International YMCA College
Time to China
1921-1928
Where in China
Shanghai; Tientsin/Tianjin; Nanking/Nanjing

Worksheet source note: https://www.mlb.com/player/harry-kingman-117093 https://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark%3A/13030/tf98700756/ https://umbrasearch.org/catalog/0d4d709f07b0ca37118eb03ec4ad652972a5aae7 https://www.e-yearbook.com/yearbooks/Springfield_College_Massasoit_Yearbook/1916/Page_103.html

Evidence Sources