Background
Chun, Dai Ho was born on January 8, 1905 in Waipio, Hamakua, Hawaii, United States. Son of Hin and Shee (Kwock) C. Bachelor with honors, U. Hawaii, 1930, Master of Arts, 1937.
Chun, Dai Ho was born on January 8, 1905 in Waipio, Hamakua, Hawaii, United States. Son of Hin and Shee (Kwock) C. Bachelor with honors, U. Hawaii, 1930, Master of Arts, 1937.
Bachelor with honors, University Hawaii, Honolulu, 1930. Master of Arts, University Hawaii, Honolulu, 1937. Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), University Hawaii, Honolulu, 1989.
Doctor of Philosophy, Ohio State University, 1947.
Teacher, public schools, Hawaii, 1930—1941. Director, placement & educational vocational guidance, 1941—1942. Assistant professor, education University Hawaii, supervisor, practice teaching, 1945—1951, associate professor, education, 1951—1958, professor, 1958—1970, professor emeritus, 1970—1994.
Director Security Associates Ltd., Honolulu, 1956—1960, International Cooperative Center Hawaii, 1956—1961, Technology & Development Institute, 1969—1970. Consultant Pacific Investment Fund, 1957—1958, Pacific Management Ltd., 1957—1958. Executive director Institute of Technology Interchage East-West Center, 1961—1969.
Adviser Hawaii Training Council, 1968—1970, Taiwan Bureau Tourism, 1971—1994, Utah State University East-West Institute, 1972—1975. International educational, management & development consultant, Honolulu, 1970—1994. Served to lieutenant colonel United States Army Air Force, 1942-1945.
Trustee Norco Corporation. Member Governor's Commission on Public Education, 1950—1970, East-West Center, 1959—1961, International Visitors, 1961—1964, Peace Corps, 1962—1965, Tourism, 1969—1970, President's Club Ohio State University, Friends of East-West Center, Community Chest Steering Committee, Honolulu, 1960—1961. State chairman 11th Anniversary United Nations, 1956.
Board managers Mid-Pacific Institute, 1946—1947, secretary, 1946. Fellow: International Institute Arts & Letters, Progressive Education Association. Member: American Association of University Professors (vice president, Hawaii chapter 1955-1956), Hawaii Union (president 1929-1930), Society International Development, John Dewey Society, International Platform Association, Mensa, Air Force Association, Rotary Lodge (director 1960-1962), Phi Delta Kappa, Delta Sigma Rho, Pi Gamma Mu (secretary & treasurer 1947), Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Beta Kappa (counselor 1953-1955).