Chow, H. K.-Born in Wusih, Kiangsu, 1889. Studied at Nanyang College, Shanghai, 1901-8; at Tangshan Railway and Engineering College, Tangshan, 1908-10. Arrived in America, September, 1910. Government support. Studied Civil Engineering at the University of Illinois, 1910-11; Mechanical Engineering and Naval Architecture at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1911-14; Aeronautical Engineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1914-5. S.B., 1914; S.M., 1915. Awarded Aero Club of America Prize for high standing, 1916. Secretary, Chinese Students' Allian-ce, 1914-15. Author, "Damping of Oscillation of an Aeroplane", Aerial Age Weekly. Invented Chinese Typewriter patented in U.S.A., Japan and China, 1911-16. Correspondent of London Aeronautics. Aeronautic Engineer, Curtiss Aeroplane Co., 1915-16. Returned to China, February, 1916. Me-chanical Engineer, Commercial Press, Shanghai, 1916. Advisor to Govern-ment Teachers' College, Nanking, 1916. Member: American University Club; Science Club; etc.