Herman Liu

Herman Chan-En Liu or Liu Zhan'en (1886–1938) was an educator and civic leader in China. He was awarded a PHD degree with the dissertation Nonverbal intelligence tests for use in China at Teachers College, Columbia University.[1]

Herman Liu (Liu Zhan'en)
Born1886
Died7 April 1938 (aged 52)
Shanghai, China
Cause of deathAssassination
Alma materSoochow University (1918)
University of Chicago
Teachers College, Columbia University (PhD)
Known forPresident of the University of Shanghai
Spouse(s)Liu-Wang Liming

He returned to China in 1922. From 1928 to 1938, he was the first Chinese president of University of Shanghai.

University of Shanghai was in a critical position for information sharing after the 1937' Battle of Nanking. President Liu was assassinated by the Japanese on a bus stop in Shanghai on the date of April 7,1938 after he secretly transferred Nanjing Massacre photos (taken by western missionary people) to the members of public along the world.

President Liu was survived by his wife Liu-Wang Liming and three children.

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References
  1. Herman Chan-En Liu (1922). Non-verbal Intelligence Tests for Use in China (Thesis). Teachers College, Columbia University.
  2. "Liu Zhan'en: L: By Person: Stories: Biographical Dictionary of Chinese Christianity". www.bdcconline.net. Retrieved 2016-10-31.


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