Yen Chia-kan

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Yen Chia-kan was a Taiwanese politician who served as President of the Republic of China in the 1970s, overseeing a period of political transition following Chiang Kai-shek's death.

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Yen Chia-kan canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf President of the Republic of China
human
politician
almaMater Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
surface form: Shanghai College of Commerce
birthDate 1905-10-23
birthPlace Taiwan under Japanese rule
surface form: Japanese Taiwan

Taihoku Prefecture
Taipei, Taiwan
surface form: modern-day Taipei, Taiwan
countryOfCitizenship Republic of China
deathDate 1993-12-24
deathPlace Taipei, Taiwan
ethnicGroup Taiwanese Hokkien
surface form: Hoklo Taiwanese
familyName Yen
gender male
givenName Chia-kan
honorificPrefix His Excellency
languageSpoken Mandarin Chinese
Taiwanese Hokkien
name Yen Chia-kan self-link
嚴家淦
nationality Taiwanese
notableFor leading the Executive Yuan as Premier during Taiwan’s early economic development period
overseeing political transition in Taiwan in the mid-1970s
serving as President of the Republic of China after the death of Chiang Kai-shek
numberOfChildren 9
occupation civil servant
economist
politician
officeHeld Governor of Taiwan Province
Minister of Finance of the Republic of China
Premier of the Republic of China
President of the Republic of China
Vice President of the Republic of China
politicalParty Kuomintang
positionHeld Governor of Taiwan Province
Minister of Finance of the Republic of China
Premier of the Republic of China
President of the Republic of China
Vice President of the Republic of China
precededBy Chiang Kai-shek
religion Christianity
Presbyterian
surface form: Presbyterianism
residence Taipei, Taiwan
servedUnder Chiang Kai-shek
spouse Tsai Chou-hua
succeededBy Chiang Ching-kuo
termEnd Governor of Taiwan Province:1963
Minister of Finance of the Republic of China:1950
Premier of the Republic of China:1972-06-01
President of the Republic of China:1978-05-20
Vice President of the Republic of China:1975-04-05
termStart Governor of Taiwan Province:1963
Minister of Finance of the Republic of China:1948
Premier of the Republic of China:1963-12-16
President of the Republic of China:1975-04-06
Vice President of the Republic of China:1972-05-20

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Chiang Ching-kuo precededBy Yen Chia-kan
Yen Chia-kan name Yen Chia-kan self-link