Nelson Ku

Nelson Ku
顧崇廉
Member of the Legislative Yuan
In office
1 February 2002  15 January 2007
Succeeded byLee Fu-tien
ConstituencyRepublic of China
ROC Representative to the Netherlands
In office
April 1997  October 2000
Commander of the Republic of China Navy
In office
16 April 1994  16 April 1997
Preceded byChuang Ming-yao
Succeeded byWu Shih-wen
Deputy Minister of National Defense
In office
16 October 1993  1 May 1994
MinisterSun Chen
Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Republic of China Armed Forces
In office
1 May 1992  16 October 1993
ChiefLiu Ho-chien
Deputy Commander of the Republic of China Navy
In office
1 October 1990  1 May 1992
CommanderYeh Chang-tung
Lieutenant Commander of the Republic of China Navy
In office
1988  1 October 1990
CommanderLiu Ho-chien
Yeh Chang-tung
Superintendent of the Republic of China Naval Academy
In office
1 December 1986  1 September 1988
Personal details
Born(1931-06-06)6 June 1931
Shanghai, Republic of China
Died15 January 2007(2007-01-15) (aged 75)
Zhongzheng, Taipei, Taiwan
Political partyPeople First Party (after 2001)
Other political
affiliations
Kuomintang (until 2001)
Military service
Allegiance Republic of China
Branch/service Republic of China Navy
Years of service1954–1997
Rank Admiral
Battles/warsThird Taiwan Strait Crisis

Nelson Ku (Chinese: 顧崇廉; 6 June 1931 – 15 January 2007) was a Taiwanese politician, diplomat and naval officer. He served in the Republic of China Navy from 1954 to 1997, retiring with the rank of admiral. He was a member of the Legislative Yuan from 2002 until his death.