Frank Schofield

Dr. Frank W. Schofield
Born	(1889-03-15)15 March 1889 Warwickshire, England
Died	16 April 1970(1970-04-16) (aged 81) Seoul, South Korea
Known for	Helping to liberate Korea from the Japanese Empire
Relatives	Alice Schofield (spouse)
Medical career
Profession	Veterinarian and Missionary
Institutions	Ontario Veterinary College, Seoul National University
Research	Paragonimus, New-castle disease

Dr. Frank W. Schofield (1889 – 1970) was a British-born Canadian veterinarian who graduated in 1910 from the Ontario Veterinary College, then in Toronto. He lived in Korea from 1916-1920 where he taught at the Severance Medical School and became involved in the liberation of the country from the Japanese Empire. In 1920 he returned to his teaching position at the Ontario Veterinary College, first in Toronto and later in Guelph, Ontario. After his retirement from OVC in 1955 he returned to Korea and then taught at the Veterinary College of Seoul National University. He died in Seoul in 1970 and was buried in the Korean National Cemetery, the first foreigner to be so honoured.