Kathleen L. Lodwick
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Kathleen L. Lodwick is an American educator, historian, biographer and author. She holds a Ph.D.
Ph.D.
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 in Chinese history from the University of Arizona
University of Arizona
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 and is a professor
Professor
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 of history
History
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 at Pennsylvania State University
Pennsylvania State University
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 and the Lehigh Valley Campus of Penn State Berks-Lehigh Valley College
Penn State Berks
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 teaching courses on traditional, modern and twentieth-century China
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. Lodwick has written several books and articles on Chinese history and, as of 2007, is presently writing a history of the Nanjing Theological Seminary under a grant from the Foundation for Theological Education. According to Lodwick, her grandfather Edward Stephen Worthington was a direct descendent of Kentucky frontiersman Edward Worthington
Edward Worthington
Edward Worthington was an 18th-century American pioneer and soldier who explored and later helped settle the Kentucky frontier. A veteran of the American Revolution and the Indian Wars, he also served as a paymaster under George Rogers Clark during the Illinois campaign. His grandson, William H...

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