Lew, Yuk-Lin.-Born in Hsiangshan, Kwangtung, 1862. Married, 1892. Studied at Educational Mission School, Shanghai. Arrived in America, December, 1874. Government support. Studied at Phillips Academy and other schools. A.B., 1881. Returned to China, December, 1881. Studied at Telegraph College and Medical College, Tientsin. Was tutor to Li Hung-Chang's family. Translator: Chinese Consulate at New York, 1882; Chinese Legation at Washington, D.C., 1884. Acting Consul-General at the Strait Settlement, 1885. Secretary, Chinese Legation in London, 1900. Charge d'Affaires at Brussels, 1902. Consul-General in South Africa, 1905. Expectant Taotai of Chihli, 1905. Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs, 1909. Minister Plenipotentiary and Envoy Extraordinary to Great Britain, 1910 and 1914. Official of Second Rank in the Tsing Dynasty. Second Class Chia Ho and Star Decorations, and decorations from Russia, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Portugal, etc. LL. D., Cambridge. Address: 111 Puria Grande, Macao.