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Hsuan-Wai Sheng (\u76db\u5ba3\u61f7\u5148\u751f) 
Presidency\uff1a1896~1905<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The founder of Nanyang College, with the reputation of the \u201cFather of Chiao Tung University\u201d.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Core Ideas:<\/strong> encouraging students to cultivate their mind and absorb new knowledge from the West.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Character<\/strong>: Being progressive in thinking, seeking truth from facts, and holding a lifelong ambition to \u201cdo great things\u201d and \u201cbecome an official of high ranks.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Contributions:<\/strong> Building a solid foundation for telecommunications, railroads, steamboats, and mines at the time, and having been called the \u201cFather of Modern Industry\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Important Writings: Preserved Writings of Yu-chai, Unpublished Writings and Letters of Hsuan-wai Sheng<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Academic Career Chronicle:<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

1844 Born in Wujin, Jiangsu<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1866 Passed the Provincial Exam<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1870 Appointed at an important position by Hung-Chang Lee in the period of civilian rebellion<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1881 Supervised the business of telecommunications<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1896 Founded NanyangCollege<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1898 Founded Imperial Bank of China<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1911 Fired due to the \u201cRailroad Incident\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1913 Served in China Merchants and Han Ye Ping Corporation<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1916 Died at the age of 73<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Wen-Chih Tang\uff08\u5510\u6587\u6cbb\u5148\u751f\uff09<\/strong>
Presidency\uff1a1907\uff5e1920<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Core Ideas:<\/strong> Setting the focus for academic development on science and engineering, encouraging students to be the persons of the first rank, and attaching importance to the education of ethics, Western languages, Chinese classics, and physical training.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Character: <\/strong>Attaching utmost importance to morality, and advocating being upright in character.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Contributions:<\/strong> Having been devoted to education for more than half of the century, and being one of the most famous Sinologists and educationalists in our country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Important Writings: <\/strong>Ju-ching-tang Anthology, Self-Compiled Chronology of Mr. Ju-ching<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Academic Career Chronicle:<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

1865 Born in Jhenyang, Jiangsu<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1887 Edited Ju-ching-tang Anthology<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

1892 Passed the highest Imperial Examination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1902 Envoy to England<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1906 Returned to China for his mother\u2019s funeral affairs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1907 Supervisor, ShanghaiVocational College of Higher Education<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1911 Administered NanyangCollege<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1920 Retired and taught in Wuxin Chinese Classics School<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1954 Died at the age of 90.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Hung-Hsun Ling\uff08\u6de9\u9d3b\u52db\u5148\u751f\uff09<\/strong>
Presidency\uff1a1924\uff5e1927<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The youngest university president in China who was instrumental in the reestablishment of Chiao Tung University in Taiwan.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Core Ideas:<\/strong> Asserting that not until the basis was concretely formed could the university make any further progress, and encouraging the students to keep to their studies with the principle \u2500study and make contributions to the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Character:<\/strong> Maintaining a cautious attitude toward life and the spirit of \u201cdoing the best\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Contributions:<\/strong> Participation in the construction of many important railroads in China, and having been called \u201cChina Railroad Sage\u201d as a worthy successor of Tien-yu Chan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Important Writings:<\/strong> Self-Compiled Chronology of Hung-Hsun Ling, Collected Articles on Railroads<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Academic Career Chronicle:<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

1894 Born in Guangdong, Guanzhou<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1910 Admitted to Shanghai Vocational College of Higher Education<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1915 Graduated from NanYang College, and completed his internship in the U.S.A<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1920 Served as a professor and the Substitute President of NanYang College<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1924 President, Nanyang College<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1927 Retired<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1951 President, Chinese Petroleum Corporation<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1957 Preparatory Director, Institute of Electronics, NCTU<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1981 Died at the age of 88<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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