Harriet Newell Noyes

Harriet Newell Noyes
BornMarch 5, 1844
DiedJanuary 16, 1924(1924-01-16) (aged 79)
NationalityAmerican
EmployerPresbyterian Church of the United States
Known formissionary who founded a school

Harriet Newell Noyes (Chinese: 那夏理; pinyin: Nà Xiàlǐ; March 5, 1844 – January 16, 1924) was an American Presbyterian educator, writer, and missionary for fifty years. She founded the True Light Middle School, the first women's school in Guangdong Province, China, and is credited with establishing the first generation of professional women of that province.[1]

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