What is Wellington Koo?
[[File:Wellington Koo 1945.jpg|thumb|right|Wellington Koo]] '''Vi Kyuin Wellington Koo''' ([[Chinese language|Chinese]]: 顾维钧；[[Pinyin]]: Gù Wéijūn; [[Wade-Giles]]: Ku Wei-chün) (January 29, 1887 - November 14, 1985) was a [[China|Chinese]] [[diplomat]]. He was a representative at the [[Paris Peace Conference, 1919|Paris Peace Conference of 1919]]. His wife was Chinese-American diplomat [[Juliana Koo]]. Born in [[Shanghai]] in [[1887]], he went to the [[United States]] in [[1904]] and studied Western culture in order to help China with the problem of [[imperialism]]. He spoke perfect fluent [[English language|English]], and came to be interested in China's position in international society. == Other websites == {{commonscat|Wellington Koo}} * [http://c250.columbia.edu/c250_celebrates/remarkable_columbians/v_k_wellington_koo.html Biography from Columbia University] {{start box}} {{succession box | before = [[Du Xigui]] | title = [[President of the Republic of China]]| years = 1926–1927 | after = [[Zhang Zuolin]]<br><small>(Generalissimo of the Military Government)</small>}} {{succession box | before = [[Wei Daoming]] | title = [[China's Ambassador to the United States]]| years = 1946–1956 | after = [[Chai Zeming]]|(Representing [[PRC]], [[1979]]-[[1982]])}} {{end box}} {{bio-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Koo, Wellington}} [[Category:Chinese politicians|Koo, Wellington]] [[Category:1887 births]] [[Category:1985 deaths]]