Horace Tracy Pitkin was a missionary in China of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions. Chinese Boxers killed him during the Boxer Uprising in 1900. Yale China Mission,, was founded
Pitkin Family at "Eaglesnest" New Hartford Connecticut, 1884. Horace Tracy Pitkin 2nd from left lying down, Father Horice Wells Pitkin far right, Sister Mary Yale Pitkin 2nd from right, Mother Lucy Tracy Yale 3rd from right in back
Horace Tracy Pitkin in Formal Attire Circa 1898
Reverend Cyrus Yale was an American clergyman, pastor, and minister. He was an active pacifist and was among the leaders of the temperance movement, having cofounded the United States Temperance Union
Horace Tracy Pitkin
…the Yale-China Association), was founded in his memory. Pitkin was born in Philadelphia to Horace Wells Pitkin and Lucy Tracy Yale, daughter of Rev. Cyrus Yale. His father was a merchant with government stores in Philadelphia and Louisville and acquired a generous fortune. His uncle was artist Seth Wells Cheney…
Portrait of Rev. Cyrus Yale's son, Yale Doctor John Yale of Ware, Massachusetts
Town Hill Church, New Hartford, Connecticut, Rev. Yale was its fourth and last pastor
Dry goods business of Cyrus Yale Jr., Yale & Bowling, New York
Memorial plate of Town Hill Church, New Hartford, Connecticut, featuring Rev. Cyrus Yale and others