Robert Herman Felsing

1944 - 2013  (69 years)

• Name	Robert Herman Felsing  [1]
  Birth	14 Feb 1944	Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa, United States of America   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	1 Dec 2013	Eugene, Lane County, Oregon, United States of America   [1]
  Burial	Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa, United States of America   [1]
  Person ID	I23326	FelsingFam
  Last Modified	21 Dec 2024

  
  

  Father	Herman Felsing,   b. Abt 1921, Nebraska, USA d. 21 Sep 2012, Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA (Age ~ 91 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Marjorie McLarty,   b. 18 Jun 1923, Smithland, Woodbury County, Iowa, United States of America d. 14 Jan 2015, Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa, United States of America (Age 91 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	3 Apr 1943
  Photos		At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.
  Family ID	F4800	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Children	1. Living
  Family ID	F7385	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Dec 2024

  
  

• Photos

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• Notes

  from findagave.com: Robert Herman (Bob) Felsing, Ph.D. (1944 - 2013) Robert Herman (Bob) Felsing, Ph.D., age 69, died suddenly and unexpectedly from an apparent heart attack on Sunday, December 1, 2013. Born February 18, 1944 in Sioux City, IA to Marjorie (McLarty) and Herman Felsing, Bob graduated from Central HS in Sioux City and served in Air Force intelligence during the Vietnam War from 1962-1966. He earned a bachelor's degree from Briar Cliff University in Sioux City, and often spoke of studying philosophy and the works of Thomas Aquinas. He went on to earn a Master's degree from the University of Hawaii, where he was awarded an East-West Center Scholarship that included a summer of Chinese language study at National Taiwan Normal University. At the University of Iowa, Bob completed a Ph.D. in Chinese History with a dissertation on the role of secret societies in the Chinese revolution of 1911, and earned a Master's Degree in Library Science. He was fluent reading and writing Mandarin Chinese. In 1989 Scribner, NY published China Journal, 1889-1900: an American missionary family during the Boxer Rebellion: with the letters and diaries of Eva Jane Price and her family, Foreword by Harrison E. Salisbury and introductory notes and annotations by Robert H. Felsing.

  
  

• Sources

  [S68] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;). Record for Herman Felsing https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60525&h=55095799&indiv=try