F. Howard Taylor

Frederick Howard Taylor , son of Hudson Taylor, was a British missionary, author, and doctor.

Born in 1862, he joined his parents in China at age four as part of the Lammermuir Party.

After facing early hardships, including near-death experiences and family separations, he followed in his father's footsteps, becoming a medical missionary to China.

Howard excelled in his medical studies, earning multiple honors and qualifications.

He developed a close relationship with his father, accompanying him on speaking tours and eventually signing a pledge for foreign missionary work.

Howard's experiences and expertise uniquely positioned him to write about his father's life and work.