Yuan Keding
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Children | Yuan Jiarong Yuan Jia Yuan Jiazao | ||||
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Parent(s) | Yuan Shikai Lady Yu | ||||
Occupation | Government Official | ||||
Yuan Keding (
Yuan Keding was born in 1878 in Xiangcheng in modern Henan province during the Qing dynasty. In his childhood, Yuan followed his father to many places when he served in various positions in the Qing dynasty.
After the death of his father, Yuan lived reclusively in the
In 1948, due to poverty, Yuan turned to his cousin, Zhang Boju (张伯驹), and moved into Tsinghua Garden at Tsinghua University. Thanks to the help of Zhang Shizhao, after 1949, Yuan became a fellow of the Central Research Institute of Culture and History, and thus had a steady income.
Personal life
Yuan had three children. His son, Yuan Jiarong (袁家融 1904—1996), studied in the United States and majored in geology at Columbia University.
In 1958, Yuan died of illness in Beijing, China. [2] Yuan was also an artist.[3]
References
- ^ Li, Sanwan (13 August 2023). "What is the final outcome of Yuan Shikai's eldest son, Yuan Keding, one of the four eldest sons of the Republic of China?".
- ^ "The situation of the seventeen sons after Yuan Shikai's death: Most of them are poor, one runs a business, the other rejects Japan". 12 July 2019.
- ^ "Yuan Keding | 9 Artworks at Auction | MutualArt". www.mutualart.com. Retrieved 2023-08-13.