Ruler · 1905 – 1993

Yen Chia-kan

Lived 1905 – 1993; politician. President of the Republic of China of Taiwan, 1975 – 1978.

For the full story, the article on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); this page holds what the record says of the reign.

Lived: 1905 – 1993; 88 years
In office: 3 years; one reign
Lines: 1; Taiwan
Left it: left office alive; read off the dates alone

President of the Republic of China

Taiwan · the 24th of 30 dated reigns · 1912 – 2024

20 before

Li Zongren1949 – 1950

Yan Xishan1949 – 1950

Chiang Kai-shek1950 – 1975

Yen Chia-kan1975 – 1978

Chiang Ching-kuo1978 – 1988

Lee Teng-hui1988 – 2000

Chen Shui-bian2000 – 2008

3 after

killed, executed or dead in battledeposed, abdicated, exiled or removeddied in officeleft alive by a regular roadstill in officeending not on recorda second row: a reign that began before the last had ended — rival claimants, or a shared thronethis entry

Reigned 1975 – 1978 · 3 years · came to it aged 70

Left it: left office aliveread off the dates alone: the term ends in 1978; they died in 1993

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