Background
Mr. Lin was born in 1894 in Chieung San, Hainan, Kwangtung, China.
Mr. Lin was born in 1894 in Chieung San, Hainan, Kwangtung, China.
Chao-nan Lin graduated from Government Law School in Canton, China and Law School in Japan.
Chao-nan Lin was a member of the Kwangtung Provincial Assembly, head of Legal Department, Kwangtung Provincial Assembly, high advisor to Kwangtung Provincial Government, Councillor in the Headquarters of the Commanderin-chief of the Kwangtung Army, Commissioner of West River Finance Rehabilitation Office, Councillor in the Generalissimo's Headquarters, Chief of Funds Raising Bureaux of Hsiung San and Suntak districts (Kwangtung), High Procurator of Kwangtung Province, High Procurator of Kwangsi Province, Chief Procurator, Koyiu District, Chief Procurator, Chunghai District, Secretary and Councillor in National Government's War Zone Political Committee.
Also he was a Special Commissioner and Investigator to the South Sea Islands, Chief Procurator of First District Court of Fukien High Court, Chief Procurator of Hupeh High Court, President of Kwangsi High Court, Chief Procurator of Kansu High Court.