Background
Yi-Kung Tan was born in 1885 in Kaohsiung, Szechuan, China.
伊公滩
Yi-Kung Tan was born in 1885 in Kaohsiung, Szechuan, China.
Yi-Kung Tan graduated from the Japanese Law College, Tokyo, passed the Imperial Examination of Returned Students under the Manchu Regime and was awarded Chujen degree in Law or Master of Laws degree.
While in Japan, Yi-Kung Tan served as the head of council department of the Kuomintang Headquarters and president of the China Literary Society. Then he was appointed advisor to the Military and Civil Governors of Szechuen. He was staff member and councillor to the Headquarters of the Commander-in-chief of Constitutional Defense Army and of the National Pacification Army of Szechuen, Yunnan and Kweichow, since 1926.
