Huang Chen-hua
Huang Chen-hua | |
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| Member of the Legislative Yuan | |
| In office 1948–1989 | |
| Constituency | Hunan |
Huang Chen-hua (Chinese: 黃振華) was a Chinese politician. She was among the first group of women elected to the Legislative Yuan in 1948.
Biography
[edit]The oldest daughter of revolutionary leader Huang Xing, Huang attended university in the United States, earning bachelor's and master's degrees from the Teachers College of Columbia University.[1] Returning to China, she became a university professor and education inspector. She worked at the Ministry of Education as an editor and became a member of the Exam Committee.[1] She also served as an advisor to the Executive Yuan and established her own school, becoming its principal.[1]
In the 1948 elections to the Legislative Yuan Huang ran as a Kuomintang candidate in Hunan Province and was elected to parliament.[1] She relocated to Taiwan during the Chinese Civil War.
References
[edit]- Chinese expatriates in the United States
- Educators from Hunan
- Teachers College, Columbia University alumni
- 20th-century Chinese women politicians
- Members of the 1st Legislative Yuan
- Members of the 1st Legislative Yuan in Taiwan
- 20th-century Chinese women educators
- Republic of China politicians from Hunan
- Heads of schools in China
- 20th-century Chinese educators
- Kuomintang Members of the Legislative Yuan in Taiwan
- Taiwanese people from Hunan
- Chinese Civil War refugees