Herman Liu
Herman Chan-En Liu or Liu Zhan'en (1886–1938) was an educator and civic leader in China. He was awarded a PHD degree with the dissertation Nonverbal intelligence tests for use in China at Teachers College, Columbia University.[1]
Herman Liu (Liu Zhan'en) | |
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| Born | 1886 |
| Died | 7 April 1938 (aged 52) |
| Cause of death | Assassination |
| Alma mater | Soochow University (1918) University of Chicago Teachers College, Columbia University (PhD) |
| Known for | President of the University of Shanghai |
| Spouse(s) | Liu-Wang Liming |
He returned to China in 1922. From 1928 to 1938, he was the first Chinese president of University of Shanghai.
After the 1937' Battle of Nanking, University of Shanghai was in a vital position for information sharing. Dr. Liu was assassinated by the Japanese on a bus stop in Shanghai on the date of April 7,1938 after he secretly transferred Nanjing Massacre photos.[2]
References
- Herman Chan-En Liu (1922). Non-verbal Intelligence Tests for Use in China (Thesis). Teachers College, Columbia University.
- "Liu Zhan'en: L: By Person: Stories: Biographical Dictionary of Chinese Christianity". www.bdcconline.net. Retrieved 2016-10-31.
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