Hu Yuan-t'an (1872-November 1940), educator. He founded and devoted his life to the development of the Ming-te schools in Changsha. A native of Hsiangt'an, Hunan, Hu Yuan-t'an was born into a scholar-gentry family. His grandfather, Hu Yun-fan, was magistrate of Nanhai (Namhoi), Kwangtung. His father, Hu T'ung-sheng, and his uncle, Hu Chi-men, had followed their […]