Zhou Fu

周馥

Assistant Grand SecretaryIn office
July 4, 1917 – July 12, 1917MonarchXuantong EmperorPrime MinisterZhang XunViceroy of Liangguang^[1]In office
1906–1907MonarchGuangxu EmperorPreceded byCen ChunxuanSucceeded byZhang RenjunViceroy of LiangjiangIn office
1904–1906MonarchGuangxu EmperorPreceded byLi XingruiSucceeded byDuanfangGovernor of Shantung ProvinceIn office
1902–1904MonarchGuangxu Emperor Personal detailsBornDecember 16, 1837
AnhuiDiedSeptember 21, 1921(1921-09-21) (aged 83)
TianjinCitizenshipQing EmpireRelationsZhou Shutao (grandchildren)ChildrenZhou Xuexi

Zhou Fu (Chinese: 周馥; Wade–Giles: Chou Fu, also romanised as Chow Fuh; (道光十七年十一月二十三日 in Chinese calendar) December 20, 1837 – (九月二十一 in Chinese calendar) October 21, 1921) was a Han Chinese official of the Qing dynasty. He was Viceroy of Liangjiang in 1904–1906 and Viceroy of Liangguang in 1906–1907.

He began his career as an army secretary at Li Hongzhang's camp in Anqing, Anhui province during the Taiping Rebellion, who served Li the longest, from 1860 to Li's death in 1901.^[2] In 1902 he became governor of Shantung Province. The New York Times described him as "able and progressive" and noted his "pro-foreign views".^[3]

References

^ Guangxi Chronicles (Chinese: 广西地方志) 第一篇晚清广西省政府及农民政权/第一章政府机构/第一节省级机构: 两广总督署 [2015.09.05]
^ Ed. John Fairbank, (1975) The I.G. in Peking. Cambridge MA/London: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, ISBN 0-674-44320-9
^ "Governor of Shantung Province". The New York Times. June 1, 1902.