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Note: N579 As well, Milton Haight lectured on physics at Sapporo Institute of Agriculture (Sapporo Nogakko) from 1888 to 1892. You can see that that there were a few Canadians from Ontario who took an active part in the modernization of Japan.
(from “The Birth of Modern Industrial Society in Japan” June 2005)
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Was appointed University Scholar at Johns Hopkins University, 16 Dec 1885. Milton was living at 52 McCulloh St, and was from Pine Orchard, Ontario, Canada. He was then a Fellow in Mathematics at Johns Hopkins living at 1113 Linden Ave.
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“A foreign professor was, however, soon engaged to take charge of Mathematics and Physics/ Milton Haight, B.A., was a graduate of the Toronto University, and had afterward pursued his mathematical studies in the Johns Hopkins under Rowland and Newcomb. He arrived in Japan in 1888, and continued at his post as late as 1892, when he left for Canada.”
(from The Imerial Agricultrual College of Sapporo, Japan, by Inazo Nitobe, A.M., PhD. ; 1893)
(note: Milton was at the Imperial College from 23 Nov 1887 to 1892)
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Milton Haight, B.A. (Ob), was for several years professor of mathematics in a Japanese college at Tokyo. He returned to Canada, and was for a short time mathematical master in Strathroy collegiate institute. (from University of Toronto monthly, Volume 3; by University of Toronto. Alumni Association; 1903)
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1 Mary Ricketson Dorland b: 26 Mar 1772 d: 10 Aug 1845 + Daniel Haight b: 14 Jan 1764 d: 19 Aug 1830 2 Mary H. Haight b: 6 Mar 1790 d: 1803 2 John Dorland Haight b: 25 Nov 1791 d: 28 Jul 1836 + Maria Marion Noxon b: 12 Jan 1791 d: 21 Oct 1824 3 Arnoldi Haight b: 12 Aug 1816 + Rachel Unknown b: Abt 1825 4 Eliza Haight b: Abt 1849 4 Franklin Haight b: Abt 1851 4 Milton Haight b: Abt 1853 4 Guila Haight b: Abt 1855 4 Charles Haight b: Abt 1859 4 James Haight b: Abt 1861
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