Chen Chi-chuan

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Chen Chi-chuan
陳啟川
Mayor of Kaohsiung
In office
June 2, 1960 – June 2, 1968
Preceded byChen Wu-chang
Succeeded byYang Chin-hu
Personal details
BornJune 6, 1898
Republic of China
Political partyKuomintang
RelationsChen Chung-he (father)
Alma materKeio University
University of Hong Kong
ProfessionPolitician

Chen Chi-chuan -- Frank C. Chen (

Kaohsiung Medical College. Chen is a son of Chen Chung-he (陳中和), a sugar industrialist in the Japanese-ruled Taiwan
.

Today, the Chen Chi Chuan (Frank C. Chen) Cultural Foundation https://www.frank-chen.org.tw/ promotes both the legacy of the former mayor and cultural events and resources for the citizens of Kaohsiung, a city that's been home to the Chen family for over 300 years. In 2021, the Frank C. Chen Foundation sponsored "Formosa Files,[1]" a podcast about the history of Taiwan hosted by longtime Taiwan residents John G. Ross and Eryk Michael Smith.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Formosa Files: The History of Taiwan - Season 2 Coming in March 2022!". Spotify.
Government offices
Preceded by
Mayor of Kaohsiung

1960–1968
Succeeded by