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Rosetta Sherwood Hall
Rosetta Sherwood Hall (1865–1951) was an American Methodist medical missionary. She arrived in Korea (Joseon) in 1890 and for more than forty years devoted herself to medical care for women, the training of women physicians, and the education of the blind.
William James Hall
William James Hall (1860–1894) was a Canadian-born physician and medical missionary sent by the Methodist Episcopal Church (the American Northern Methodists). He pioneered the Methodist mission in Pyongyang and died of illness contracted while treating the wounded during the First Sino-Japanese War. He was the husband of Rosetta Hall.
Sherwood Hall
Sherwood Hall (1893–1991) was a Canadian Methodist medical missionary born in Seoul. He founded a tuberculosis sanatorium in Haeju, Hwanghae Province, and in 1932 issued Korea's first Christmas seals.
Marian Bottomley Hall
Marian Bottomley Hall was a British-born physician and Methodist medical missionary. During the Japanese colonial period, she worked alongside her husband, Sherwood Hall, in Haeju, Hwanghae Province, providing medical care and taking part in efforts to combat tuberculosis.