Pu Xue-feng | |
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浦薛鳳 | |
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Born | 1900 Changshu, Jiangsu, China |
Died | San Gabriel, California | January 7, 1997
Occupation | Politician, educator |
Pu Xuefeng ( Chinese: 浦薛鳳; 1900–1997), [1] also known as Dison Hsueh-Feng Poe, was a Chinese political scientist and administrator. Born in 1900 in Changshu, Suzhou, China, [2] he was educated at Tsinghua University in Beijing and Hamline University in Saint Paul, Minnesota, where he received a BA in 1923. He went on to graduate with a master's degree in political science from Harvard University. Subsequently, he taught at Tsinghua and other universities and entered government service with the Republic of China in 1938. [3] During World War II, he served in the Supreme National Defence Council. [4] He attended the United Nations Conference on International Organization in San Francisco in 1945 as a technical counselor for the Republic of China. [5] He retired to California and died in San Gabriel, California, in 1997. [2]