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Mar 25, 2022 · Considering himself a Shanghainese citizen, Henry Lester, an British architecturer and estate developer, spent all wealth in Shanghai.
Henry Lester (1840–1926) was a British architect, merchant and philanthropist in Shanghai. [1] Birth and life in Britain. Lester was born in Southampton in 1840 as the youngest of four brothers. After finishing his university studies, he returned to Southampton with a bachelor's degree in architecture.
May 29, 2024 · The Shanghai Overseas Returned Scholars Association held an event on Tuesday to commemorate the impact of the British architect and philanthropist Henry Lester's departure from Shanghai and celebrate cross-cultural friendship. Lester was one of the first foreigners to settle in Shanghai over a century ago.
The Henry Lester Institute of Medical Research is located in downtown Shanghai. Founded in 1932, the three-story building is modern in style. It was designed by Lester Johnson & Morris, a famous architectural firm founded by Lester.
Henry Lester was born in Southampton, England in 1840. After studying in London [probably at the University of London], he returned to Southampton. He emigrated to China and settled in Shanghai in 1863 [1864 or 1867 - sources differ]. He then worked as a surveyor for Shanghai Municipal Council.
From ab initio quantum mechanics to molecular neurobiology: A cation–π binding site in the nicotinic receptor. W Zhong, JP Gallivan, Y Zhang, L Li, HA Lester, DA Dougherty. Proceedings of the...