Fu Yan ( zh, 傅岩, born 1903) was a Chinese politician. She was among the first group of women elected to the

Legislative Yuan The Legislative Yuan is the unicameral legislature of the Republic of China (Taiwan) located in Taipei. The Legislative Yuan is composed of 113 members, who are directly elected for 4-year terms by people of the Taiwan Area through a parallel v ...

in 1948.

Biography

Fu attended

Nankai University Nankai University (NKU or Nankai; ) is a national public research university located in Tianjin, China. It is a prestigious Chinese state Class A Double First Class University approved by the central government of China, and a member of the fo ...

in Tianjin and graduated from the Department of Political Science at the National University of Peking. She went on to earn a master's degree in public administration at California State University. She subsequently taught at National Normal University, the Central Police College, National Lanzhou University and

the Great China University East China Normal University (ECNU) is a comprehensive Public university, public research university in Shanghai, China. It was formed in 1951 by the merger of the Great China University (est. 1924) and Kwang Hua University (est. 1925) and origin ...

.傅岩
Legislative Yuan She was a Kuomintang candidate in Henan province in the

1948 elections The following elections occurred in the year 1948. Africa * 1948 Mauritian general election * 1948 South African general election * 1948 Southern Rhodesian general election Asia * 1948 North Korean parliamentary election * 1948 Republic of China ...

to the Legislative Yuan, in which she was elected to parliament. During the Chinese Civil War she relocated to Taiwan.

References

{{reflist 1903 births Nankai University alumni National University of Peking alumni Academic staff of the Central Police University Academic staff of Lanzhou University Members of the Kuomintang 20th-century Chinese women politicians Members of the 1st Legislative Yuan Members of the 1st Legislative Yuan in Taiwan Date of death unknown