Hu, Shien-Sung.-Born in Wusih, Kiangsu, 1890. Studied at Nanyang College, Shanghai, 1900-3; at Soochow University, Soochow, 1904-5; at College of Languages, Peking, 1905-10. Arrived in America, September, 1910. Government support. Studied Forestry at Cornell University, 1910-16. B.S. and M.F., 1916. Returned to China, August, 1916.