Hu Zhuangyou

Hu's birth and death years are missing. Hu was born in Wuxi, Jiangsu Province. Hu's courtesy name was Yuruo (愚若).^[1]

Hu entered Nanyang Public School (南洋公学; main root of current Shanghai Jiao Tong University) in Shanghai and spent seven years studying there.^[2] After graduation, Hu continued to study chemistry in the United States.^[3]

From 1913 to 1914, Hu was the president of Zhejiang Advanced College (current Zhejiang University) in Hangzhou.^[4] From 1932 to 1936, Hu was a professor of chemistry in the Department of Chemistry of Peking University in Beijing.^[5] Hu retired in 1947.^[6]

• President of Zhejiang University: Hu Zhuangyou (from Zhejiang University)
• The history of the College of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering, Peking University
• Archive of early-period oversea Chinese students from Wuxi