Ling Daoyang
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Ling Daoyang (Chinese: 凌道揚; 1888–1993) was a Chinese educator, forester and agronomist.
Born on 18 December 1888 in what is now
United College from 1960 to 1963. He was also one of the founders of the Chinese University of Hong Kong.[5] Ling moved to the United States in 1980, and died at the age of 105 on 2 August 1993.[1][6]
Daoyang Road (道揚道) in Hong Kong was named after him.[7]
In 2022, Ling Guoqiang, Ling Daoyang's descendant in Shenzhen, donated RMB 150 million to the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen to establish the Ling College in name of him.[8]
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- ^ 刘, 中国. "凌道扬:中国近代林业科学先驱". 晶报. Retrieved 6 April 2020.
- ^ Pang, Diana (25 December 2022). "Foreign influence Part 1: Lost in translation, Hong Kong's weird and wonderful street names". Hong Kong Free Press HKFP.
- ^ "百合控股集团向香港中文大学(深圳)捐赠1.5亿 成立道扬书院". 香港中文大學(深圳). Archived from the original on 2023-07-24. Retrieved 2022-07-24.