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Gideon Nye Gideon Nye (1812January25, 1888) was an American diplomat, art collector, writer and merchant in the East Indian and China trade, known both for his art collection and for his books on China. He was born in North Fairhaven, MA (now Acushnet) in 1812.〔Library of Congress lists his date of birth as 1812, an article in the New York Times from 1888 says he was born in 1808〕 ==Career== Nye went to China in 1831, where he worked for various companies in the East Indian and Chinese trade. In 1843 he opened the House of Nye, Parkin & Co. In 1851 the firm name changed its name to Nye Brothers & Co. and operated until 1856. Nye Brothers suffered a collapse in 1856 after over-investing during a down market.〔 〕
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