Edward Harper Parker
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Born January 1, 1849
Died January 1, 1926 (77 years old)
Also known as: Parker, Edward Harper, 1849-1926., Edward Harper Parker
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Chinese account of the Opium war
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From the "Preface": > The following story of the Opium War is to all intents and purposes a translation of the last two chapters of the Sheng Wu-ki or " Military- Operations of the present Dynasty." The author is Wei Yuan, a Chinese who held, about forty years ago, the post of Department Magistrate at Kao-yu, north of Yangchow; andWei Yuan's style has been followed in the translation.