Chen, Tao-Yuan K.-Born in Shanghai, 1888. Married, 1912. Stud-ied at Nanyang Middle School, Shanghai, 1901-4; at Peiyang University, Tientsin, 1904-6. Arrived in America, June, 1906. Government support. Studied Mechanical Engineering and Naval Architecture at Cornell University, 1906-9; Naval Architecture at Glasgow University, England, 1909-10. M.E., 1909. Member: Cornell Cosmopolitan Club, 1907-9; Ithaca Club and Chinese Students' Alliance, 1906-9. Draftsman, Vickers, Ltd., England, 1910-12. Returned to China, March, 1912. Draftsman, Kiang-nan Dock, Shanghai, 1912-14. Assistant English Secretary and Translator, Salt Administration, Peking, 1914-15. Engineering Superintendent, Government Dock, Foochow, 1915-16. Technical Expert, Ministry of Navy, 1916 to date. Associate Member, Institute of Naval Architects, London, 1915.