Xu Yuanquan

Xu Yuanquan (徐源泉; Hsü Yüan-ch'üan; c. 18851960) was a Kuomintang general. He was born in Huanggang, Hubei. An eyewitness to the Wuchang Uprising,[3] he was a subordinate of Zhang Zongchang before joining the Kuomintang. He was commander of the 48th Division of the Nationalist forces in 1930.[4] In 1933 he was commanding the Tenth Army, stationed in Changsha, and he was involved in the opium trade.[5]

Xu Yuanquan
Born1885[1] or 1886[2]
Huanggang, Hubei
Died1960
Taipei, Taiwan
AllegianceBeiyang government
Republic of China
Service/branchNational Pacification Army
National Revolutionary Army
Commands held48th Division
10th Army
2nd Army
26th Army Group
Battles/wars
AwardsOrder of the Sacred Tripod

References

  1. "China Yearbook". Google Books. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
  2. "Who's who in China". Google Books. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
  3. Free China Review. 13. Taiwan. 1963. p. 20.
  4. "Chinese Engine Hides Its Smoke". Popular Science. 116 (6): 29. June 1930.
  5. Brook, Timothy and Bob Tadashi Wakabayashi, ed. (2000). Opium Regimes: China, Britain, and Japan, 1839-1952. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press. p. 284. ISBN 0-520-22009-9.
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