Benjamin Shujung Cheng

Background

Cheng, Benjamin Shujung was born on September 3, 1937 in Yunlin, Republic of China. Came to the United States, 1963. Son of Tien and A.M. (Lin) Cheng.

Education

Bachelor in Economics, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Republic of China, 1960. Master of Arts in Economics, University California, Berkeley, 1966. Doctor of Philosophy in Economics, University Oklahoma, 1971.

Career

Assistant professor economics Alcorn State University, Lorman, Mississippi, 1971-1972, Southern University, Baton Rouge, 1972-1976, associate professor, 1976-1980, professor, from 1980. Treasurer, controller Louisiana lst Enterprises/Howard Johnson's, West Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 1979-1986.

Achievements

• Benjamin Shujung Cheng has been listed as a noteworthy economics educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Baton Rouge chapter Taiwanese Association in North America, 1977-1978. Member board representatives Formosan Association for Public Affairs, 1987-1988. Member American Economic Association, Mid-South Academy Economics and Finance, Louisiana Academy Economists.

Interests

• Tennis.

Connections

Married June Meifei Lin, June 18, 1967. Children: Robert, George, Angela, Franky.

Father:

Tien Cheng

Mother:

A.M. (Lin) Cheng

Spouse:

June Meifei Lin

child:

Franky Cheng

child:

Robert Cheng

child:

George Cheng

child:

Angela Cheng