Liang Tung-Yen.-Born in Shun-The, Kwangtung, 1851. Married. Studied at Victoria School, Hongkong, 1869-71. Arrived in America, 1872. Government support. Studied at Hartford Grammar School, 1873-74; at Hartford High School, 1874-78; at Yale University, 1878-81. Elected to Delta Kappa Epsilon, 1880. Returned to China, September, 1881. Teacher, Telegraph School, Tientsin, 1881-84. Secretary to Viceroy Chang Chi-Tung at Wuchang, 1885-1903. Taotai of Hankow, 1903. Taotai of Tientsin, 1904-7. Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs, 1807-8. Minister of Foreign Affairs, 1908-10. Minister of Communications, 1914-16. B.A. and LL. D. Yale, 1911. First Class Double Dragon and First Class Chia Ho of China and other decorations from foreign governments.