Pyon Su
1861–1891 (age 30)
Biography
Pyon Su arrived in Beltsville with a rich heritage of scholarship and a desire to bridge cultures, sharing his knowledge of Eastern literature and his gentle manner with students at the local school.
He also tended the gardens around his home and welcomed families frightened by change, showing by his kindness that mutual respect could knit disparate peoples together in a town that cherished new friendships.