Chen Shaokuan

Chen Shaokuan
陳紹寬
Chief of Navy of the Republic of China Navy
In office
1 January 1938 – 26 December 1945
Minister of Navy of the Republic of China
In office
1932–1938
Preceded byYang Shuzhuang
Member of the National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China
In office
September 1954 – 30 July 1969
Personal details
Born7 October 1889
Died30 July 1969(1969-07-30) (aged 79)
Military service
Allegiance Qing dynasty (to 1911)
Republic of China
 China
Branch/service Imperial Chinese Navy
Republic of China Navy
Rank Fleet Admiral
Battles/warsWorld War I
Second Sino-Japanese War
World War II
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Chen Shaokuan DSO (simplified Chinese: 陈绍宽; traditional Chinese: 陳紹寬; pinyin: Chén Shàokuān; October 7, 1889 – July 30, 1969) was a Chinese Fleet Admiral who served as the senior commander of the Republic of China Navy during the Second Sino-Japanese War and World War II.