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Mr. Yih Ko-liang was born at Foochow, Fukien province, in 1879. He studied at the Anglo-Chinese College, Foochow, 1897-1899; at Xavier's College, Shanghai, 1899-1900; and at St. John's University, Shanghai, 1900-1902. From 1902 to 1904 he was instructor of the Foochow College and interpreter of the Bureau of Foreign Affairs, Foochow. He went to America in May 1905 with private support. He studied Agriculture at Cornell University, 1905-1909 and Metallurgy at Michigan College of Mines 1909. He obtained the degree of B. A. S. in 1908 and that of M. A. in 1909. While in America he was member, of Cosmopolitan Club, 1905-1909, Frances Miles Finch Debating Club, 1906-1908. Mr. Yih returned to China