Chia Mou Chung

Background

Chung, Chia Mou was born on February 21, 1918 in Chiao Ling Hsien, Guangdong, China. Son of Kiu-Sin and Yee-Mui (Lee) Chung. came to the United States, 1946.

Education

Graduate, Central Police College, Chungking, Sichuan, China, 1940. Graduate, National Cheng-Chi College, Chungking, 1943. Bachelor of Science, Master of Science, Washington State University, Pullman, 1948.

Postgraduate, New York University, 1948—1951.

Career

Editor Central Police University, 1941—1943. Professional officer Executive Yuan, Chungking, 1943—1945. Calligrapher, translation, reviser Secretariat United Nations, New York City, 1948—1979.

President Jade and Oriental Arts, Inc., 1961—1999. Retired, 1999.

Membership

Advisor Chinese Chee-Yue Community Association, New York City, 1996-2004, president since 2004. Board member Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association, New York, since 2004. Member Central Police University Alumni Association Eastern United States (chairman since 1991, Excellent Service award 1996), National Cheng-ta Alumni Association Eastern United States (executive director 1991-1994, honorary vice president 1994-1999, adviser since 1999, Excellent Service award 1995), World Hakka Federation (president Eastern United States chapter 1991-1993, advisor since 1993), World Kwongtung Community Association (advisor since 1991), Republic of China National Development Association (overseas committee since 1991), Taiwan Development Institute (research fellow since 1993), Chinese-American Jewelry Association (senior adviser since 1991).

Connections

Married Sylvia Electrical Engineer Tuck, January 16, 1955 (divorced January 1970). Children: Wilma, Cathie, Vivian, Calvin. Married Betty Lee Sung, July 22, 1972.

Stepchildren: Tina, Cynthia, Victor, Alan Sung.

Father:

Kiu-Sin Chung

Mother:

Yee-Mui (Lee) Chung

Spouse:

Sylvia Electrical Engineer Tuck

Spouse:

Betty Lee Sung

child:

Tina Chung

child:

Wilma Chung

child:

Calvin Chung

child:

Victor Chung

child:

Alan Sung Chung

child:

Cynthia Chung

child:

Cathie Chung

child:

Vivian Chung