陈先舟1895年生于辽宁桓仁县英盈沟村一个农民家庭,1915年从桓仁县师范专科学校毕业任桓仁县警务长,同年,率十人参加辽东护国军,进行讨袁斗争。1917年他考取官费留日生,进日本仙台高等工业学校无线电科,毕业回国后先后任东北电信管理处总工程师、 Chen was born in 1895 in Yingyinggou Village, Huanren County, Liaoning Province. He graduated from Huanren County Teachers College as Huanren County Chief Officer in 1915, and led a total of ten people to take part in the Liaodong Huoguo Army in the same year. In 1917, he took the official fee for studying in Japan and went to Radio Section of Sendai High Industrial School in Japan. After graduating from China, he served successively as chief engineer of the Northeast Telecom Administration Office,