Chen Tien-miao

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Chen Tien-miao (Chinese: 陳田錨; Chinese: 陈田锚; pinyin: Chén Tiánmáo; Wade–Giles: Chen Tien-miao; 16 April 1928 – 7 March 2018) was a Taiwanese politician.

Political career[edit]

Chen Tien-mao was born on 16 April 1928, to Chen Chi-chin [zh] of the Chen family from Kaohsiung. Chen Chi-chin's brother Chen Chi-chuan served as mayor of Kaohsiung from 1960 to 1968. Chen Tien-mao himself was first elected to the Kaohsiung City Council in 1958, and served as council speaker for four terms.[1]

Business career[edit]

Chen and his family owned the Hsinkao Petroleum Company and held management positions at Ta Chong Bank.[1][2]

Death[edit]

Chen Tien-mao died in Kaohsiung, on 7 March 2018, aged 89.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c 程啟峰 (7 March 2018). "前高雄市議長陳田錨家中辭世 享壽90歲" (in Chinese). Central News Agency. Archived from the original on 8 March 2018. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
  2. ^ Ho, Jessie (1 November 2007). "Carlyle Group biggest holder in Ta Chong Bank". Taipei Times. Retrieved 8 March 2018.