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politics. In November 1917, he also resigned. After his resignation, Mr. Fan went to America to make educational investigations, and returned in the spring of 1920. In August 1920, General Chin Yung-peng, upon being made Prime Minister again, invited Mr. Fan to be acting Minister of Education. In October 1920, he was awarded the First Order of Tashou Chiaho. In May 1921, Mr. Fan was appointed Minister of Education, instead of acting Minister. This portfolio he held until December 1921. In November 1922, Mr. Fan received the First Order of Tashou Paokuang Chiaho. In February 1922, he was appointed president of the Teachers' College, Peking.
