Chen Chi-chuan | |
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陳啟川 | |
Mayor of Kaohsiung | |
In office 2 June 1960 – 2 June 1968 |
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Preceded by | Chen Wu-chang |
Succeeded by | Yang Chin-hu |
Personal details | |
Born | June 6, 1898 Fengshan, Takao, Taiwan, Empire of Japan |
Died |
May 11, 1993 (aged 94) Kaohsiung, Taiwan |
Nationality | Republic of China |
Political party | Kuomintang |
Relations | Chen Chung-he (father) |
Alma mater |
Keio University University of Hong Kong |
Profession | Politician |
Chen Chi-chuan (Chinese: 陳啟川; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tân Khé-chhoan; June 6, 1898 – May 11, 1993), also called as Tan Khe-chhoan was a member of the "Chen family from Kaohsiung", was a Taiwanese politician and businessman. He was the mayor of Kaohsiung between 1960 and 1968, and was the co-founder and chair of Kaohsiung Medical College. Chen is a son of Chen Chung-he (陳中和), a sugar industrialist in the Japanese-ruled Taiwan.