Yen Chia-kan President

Yen Chia-kan (Chinese: 嚴家淦; pinyin: Yán Jiāgàn; October 23, 1905 – December 24, 1993), also known as C. K. Yen, succeeded Chiang Kai-shek as President of the Republic of China upon Chiang's death on April 5, 1975. He served out the remainder of Chiang's term until May 20, 1978.

Personal facts

Yen Chia-kan
Birth dateOctober 23, 1905
Birth place
Qing dynasty , Suzhou , Jiangsu
Date of deathDecember 24, 1993
Place of death
Taiwan , Taipei

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Politician

office
Vice President of the Republic of China
President of the Republic of China
Premier of the Republic of China
Minister of Vocational Assistance Commission for Retired Servicemen of the Executive Yuan
party
Kuomintang
president
successor
Hsieh Tung-min

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