John Dodd (tea merchant) explained

John Dodd (October 25, 1838 - July 15, 1907) was a Scottish merchant who helped promote Taiwan tea to the west in the late 19th century. In 1860, he arrived at Taiwan to do some research for the first time.^[1] In 1865, John Dodd established the Dodd & Co in Qing-era Taiwan.^[2]

Bibliography

• Book: Dodd, John . John Dodd (tea merchant) . 1888 . Journal of a Blockaded Resident in North Formosa during the Franco-Chinese War, 1884-5 . 464653492 . 24154022M .

• Book: Yen, Ching-hwang . Ethnic Chinese Business In Asia: History, Culture And Business Enterprise.

Notes and References

1. Web site: https://web.archive.org/web/20150228123746/http://culture.teldap.tw/culture/index.php?option=com_content&id=2290%3Ajohn-todd-li-chunsheng-and-the-age-of-taiwanese-tea . February 28, 2015 . John Dodd, Li Chunsheng, and the Age of Taiwanese Tea . dead .
2. Web site: Dodd & Co. - 台灣大百科全書 Encyclopedia of Taiwan . https://archive.today/20130706173205/http://taiwanpedia.culture.tw/en/content?ID=5054 . 6 July 2013 . dead.