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2 unusual facts about H. Otley Beyer


H. Otley Beyer

His first years in the Philippines were spent as a teacher in the Cordillera Mountains on Luzon island, home of the Ifugao people.

Beyer was born in Edgewood, Iowa to a pioneer family of Bavarian origin and developed an interest in the Philippines when he visited the Philippine exhibit at the Louisiana Purchase Centennial Exhibition in St Louis, Missouri in 1904.



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