禧在明
禧在明爵士KCMG,CB(英语:Sir Walter Caine Hillier,1849年—1927年11月9日),英国外交官、汉学家。
生于香港,父亲是奚礼尔。曾就读于英国贝德福德学校(Bedford School)和布兰德尔中学(Blundell's School)。毕业后,历任汉文副使、代理汉务参赞、汉务参赞等职。1889年至1896年任英国驻朝鲜总领事。1904年至1908年任伦敦国王学院汉文教授。1908年至1910年,任清政府财政顾问。
著作
编辑- 《语言自迩集》A Progressive Course Designed to Assist the Student of Colloquial Chinese as Spoken in the Capital and the Metropolitan Department (1886), (与威妥玛合著)
- 《华英文义津逮》The Chinese Language and How to Learn It: A Manual for Beginners (1907)
- One Thousand Useful Chinese Characters (1907)
- 《英汉北京方言词典》An English-Chinese Dictionary of Peking Colloquial (1910)
- 《袖珍英汉北京方言词典》English-Chinese Pocket Dictionary of Peking Colloquial (1910)
- Memorandum Upon an Alphabetical System for Writing Chinese: the Application of this System to the Typewriter and to the Linotype or other Typecasting and Composing Machines and its Application to the Braille System for the Blind (1927)
参考文献
编辑- "Death of Sir Walter Hillier," The Times (UK). 11 November 1927, p. 18.
- "The Late Sir Walter Hillier," The Times. 17 November 1927, p. 16.