Zhou Fu

Zhou Fu
周馥
Viceroy of Liangjiang
In office 1904–1906
Monarch	Guangxu Emperor
Preceded by	Li Xingrui
Succeeded by	Duanfang
Viceroy of Liangguang[1]
In office 1906–1907
Preceded by	Cen Chunxuan
Succeeded by	Zhang Renjun
Governor of Shantung Province
In office 1902–1904
Personal details
Born	December 16, 1837
Died	September 21, 1921 (aged 83)
Citizenship	Qing Empire
Children	Zhou Xuexi

Zhou Fu (Chinese: 周馥; Wade–Giles: Chou Fu, also romanised as Chow Fuh; December 16, 1837 - September 21, 1921) was a Han Chinese official of the Qing dynasty. He was Viceroy of Liangjiang from 1904–1906 and Viceroy of Liangguang from 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

1. 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]
2. Ed. John Fairbank, (1975) The I.G. in Peking. Cambridge MA/London: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, ISBN 0-674-44320-9
3. "Governor of Shantung Province". The New York Times. June 1, 1902.