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General Hu En-kuang was born at Tientsin in 1874. He graduated from the Peiyang Military School. At different times Mr. Hu has held the following positions: Teacher of the Military School at Suiyuan; Commander of a Mixed Regiment at Suiyuan; Director of the Suiyuan Military School; Director of the Suiyuan Police Administration; Director of the First Military Middle School; at Chingho; Director of the Paoting Arsenal; Director of the Marshal Court for Fukien Province; Commander of the Right Wing of the Fukien Troops; Councillor to the Tuchun of Fukien; Military Representative in Peking for the Tuchun of Fukien; Member of the Councillors' Hall of the Ministry of War; Councillor to the Military Administrator of Kiangsi; Director of the Department of Ammunitions in the Ministry of War; Director of the General Affairs Department in the Ministry of War. General Hu was appointed to the last mentioned position in January 1924 and he is still holding it. He is a Lieutenant General in rank; and has been awarded the Fifth Order of Merit, the First Class Tashou Chialio, the Second Class Wenfu, the Second Class Tashou Paokuang Chiaho, and the Second Class Tashou Chiaho.