Tang Hualong
Tang Hualong (1874 – September 1, 1918) was the education minister from 1914 to 1915 and the interior minister in 1917 in the Republic of China.[1]
Biography
[edit]Tang Hualong was born in 1874, and was the older brother of naval officer Tang Xiangming. A prominent member of the Progressive Party of China, Tang served in the governments of Xu Shichang and Duan Qirui. He was assassinated on September 1, 1918 in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada by a local Chinese barber and Kuomintang member named Wong Chun (1886–1918), who later killed himself.[1][2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Tang Hualong". Rulers.org. Retrieved 2009-08-26.
- ^ "The mysterious oriental mind: ethnic surveillance and the Chinese in Canada during the Great War". Canadian Ethnic Studies Journal. Retrieved 2009-08-26.
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- 1874 births
- 1918 deaths
- Education ministers of the Republic of China
- Interior ministers of the Republic of China
- Progressive Party (China) politicians
- Unity Party (China) politicians
- Democratic Party (1912) politicians
- 1918 murders in Canada
- Chinese people murdered abroad
- Deaths by firearm in British Columbia