Zhou Fu

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Zhou Fu
周馥
Assistant Grand Secretary
In office July 4, 1917 – July 12, 1917
Monarch	Xuantong Emperor
Prime Minister	Zhang Xun
Viceroy of Liangguang[1]
In office 1906–1907
Monarch	Guangxu Emperor
Preceded by	Cen Chunxuan
Succeeded by	Zhang Renjun
Viceroy of Liangjiang
In office 1904–1906
Monarch	Guangxu Emperor
Preceded by	Li Xingrui
Succeeded by	Duanfang
Governor of Shantung Province
In office 1902–1904
Monarch	Guangxu Emperor
Personal details
Born	December 16, 1837 Anhui
Died	September 21, 1921(1921-09-21) (aged 83) Tianjin
Citizenship	Qing Empire
Relations	Zhou Shutao (grandchildren)
Children	Zhou Xuexi
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Zhou Fu (Chinese: 周馥; Wade–Giles: Chou Fu, also romanised as Chow Fuh; (道光十七年十一月二十三日 in Chinese calendar) December 20, 1837 – (九月二十一 in Chinese calendar) October 21, 1921) was a Han Chinese official of the Qing dynasty. He was Viceroy of Liangjiang in 1904–1906 and Viceroy of Liangguang in 1906–1907.

He began his career as an army secretary at Li Hongzhang's camp in Anqing, Anhui province during the Taiping Rebellion, who served Li the longest, from 1860 to Li's death in 1901.^[2] In 1902 he became governor of Shantung Province. The New York Times described him as "able and progressive" and noted his "pro-foreign views".^[3]