颜德庆 字季馀。年三十九岁。生于江苏上海。已婚。初学于上海英华书馆。同文馆。及法文书馆。光緖二十二年。自费游美。入勿吉尼亚某高等学校。光緖二十四年。入勿吉尼亚大学。习工程。光緖二十五年。入理海大学。光緖二十七年。得土木工程师学位。以数学得金牌奖。为音乐会会员。在美国造桥公司。本谷铁厂。及明氏矿公司实习。光緖二十八年。回国。任粤汉铁路工程师。光緖三十年。任铁路总公司顾问工程师。光緖三十一年。任沪寗京张铁路工程师。光緖三十二年。应学部留学生考试。取列最优等。奖给工科进士。宣统元年。任邮传部候补郞中。及川汉铁路宜万段总工程师。民国元年。任粤汉铁路湘鄂局局长。及交通部参事。民国二年。任交通部技正。给予三等四等嘉禾章。为美国土木工程师会会员。中国工程师学会副会长。现时通信处。武昌粤汉铁路湘鄂总局。

Yen, Te-Ching.-Born in Shanghai, 1878. Married. Studied at Anglo-Chinese School, Shanghai, 1889-93; at Tung Wen College, Shanghai, 1893-95; at St. Xaviers' School, Shanghai, 1895-96. Arrived in America, December, 1896. Private support. Prepared for college at Episcopal High School, Virginia, 1896-98. Studied Engineering at the University of Virginia, 1898-99; at Lehigh University, 1899-1901. C.E., 1901. Awarded a gold medal for excellence in mathematics, 1898. Member, Mandalin Club, 1899-1901. Was with Min. R.R. and Mining Co., summer, 1900; with American Bridge Co. and Pencoyd Steel Works, 1901-2. Returned to China, July, 1902- Engineer, Canton-Hankow Railway, 1902-4. Consulting Engineer, Imperial Railway Administration, Shanghai, 1904. Assistant Engineer, Shanghai-Nanking Railway, Nanking, 1905. Assistant Engineer, Resident Engineer and District Engineer, Peking-Kalgan Railway, Peking, 1905-6. Assistant Chief Engineer, Szechuen Railway Company, I-Chang, 1901-11, Councillor, Ministry of Communications, Peking, 1912; Technical Expert, 1913. Managing Director, Canton-Hankow Railway, Wuchang, 1912-15. Chin Shih, 1906. Fourth and Third Class Chia Ho Decorations. Associate Member, American Society of Civil Engineers, 1908. Fellow, Permanent Way Association and Vice-President, Chinese Institute of Engineers, 1914-15.