Wong Ker-lee, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Wong Ker-lee

Chinese politician

Date of Birth: 15-Aug-1910

Place of Birth: Quanzhou, Fujian, China

Date of Death: 01-May-2004

Profession: politician

Nationality: China

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Wong Ker-lee

  • Wong Ker-lee, GBM (Chinese: ???; 15 August 1910 – 1 May 2004) was a Fujianese Hong Kong businessman and politician.
  • He was first Mayor of Taichung after the Chinese resumption of Taiwan from 1946 to 1947 when he resigned for the February 28 Incident.
  • After he moved to Hong Kong, he founded several banks including the Overseas Trust Bank and the Hong Kong Industrial and Commercial Bank.
  • From the 1980s, he was the member of the National Committee of the 6th, 7th, 8th and 9th Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) and member of its standing committee from 1988 to 2003.

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