Zhou Xuexi, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Zhou Xuexi

Qing dynasty person CBDB = 68929

Date of Birth: 12-Jan-1866

Place of Birth: Nanjing, Jiangsu, China

Date of Death: 26-Sep-1947

Profession: businessperson, entrepreneur

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Zhou Xuexi (Chinese: ???; Wade–Giles: Chou Hsüeh-hsi, January 12, 1866 Jinling – September 26, 1947 Beijing) was an industrialist of northern China who served as the Minister of Finance for the Republic of China from July 1912 to May 1913, and from January 1915 to March 1916.
He was closely associated with Yuan Shikai and by Yuan's death in 1916 Zhou was the most important financier and industrialist in northern China.He founded and/or led the following institutions/companies: 1901, Shandong University 1903, Hebei University of Technology Beiyang Bureau of Industry Kaiping Mines - merged with Luanzhou in 1912, renamed Kailuan 1906, Chee Hsin (Qixin) Cement Co. 1907, Luanzhou Mining Tientsin Official Bank 1908 Jingshi Water Works (now Beijing Water Works) 1916, Hua Hsin (Wah Hsing; Hua Xing) Cotton Spinning and Weaving Co. 1919, National Industrial Bank of China 1921, Pu Yu Machinery Co. 1923, Hua Hsin BankZhou Xuexi was the fourth son of Zhou Fu.