Wang Xianqian

Wang Xianqian (1842-1917), whose courtesy name was Yiwu and literary name was Kuiyuan, was from Changsha in late Qing Dynasty. From the Spring of 1903 to the Spring of 1904, he was the first principle of Hunan First Normal School, which was called head of Hunan Faculty of Education. [See page 1446 ofCihai(1999 compact edition) for more details. ]