Wing Kong Chong
Wing Kong Chong | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Hawaii House of Representatives | |
| In office 1971–1975 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 14, 1916 |
| Died | April 25, 2006 (aged 89) |
| Political party | Republican[1] |
| Spouse |
Ethel R. Ishii (m. 1948) |
| Alma mater | University of Hawaii Miami University Columbia University |
Wing Kong Chong (August 14, 1916 – April 25, 2006) was an American politician. He served as a Republican member of the Hawaii House of Representatives.[3]
Life and career
[edit]Chong attended Hilo High School, the University of Hawaii, Miami University and Columbia University.[2][4]
Chong served in the Hawaii House of Representatives from 1971 to 1975.[5]
Chong died on April 25, 2006, at the age of 89.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Chong Proposes Tax Break On New Firms". Hawaii Tribune-Herald. Hilo, Hawaii. August 19, 1974. p. 6. Retrieved February 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b c Dayton, Kevin (May 19, 2006). "'Winkie' Chong, Hilo mainstay, dead at 89". The Honolulu Advertiser. Retrieved February 5, 2023.
- ^ "State of Hawaii: House of Representatives (50th Anniversary of Statehood: August 21, 1959 to 2009)" (PDF). Hawaii State Legislature. 2009. Retrieved February 5, 2023.
- ^ "Chong Serves Big Island". The Honolulu Advertiser. Honolulu, Hawaii. September 24, 1961. p. 87. Retrieved February 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Hawaii House of Representatives All Members", Hawaii State Legislature
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