Larry Fong Chow Ching

Background

Ching, Larry Fong Chow was born on March 15, 1912 in Honolulu. Son of Dung Senator and Dai (Chong) Ching.

Education

Business and Community Engagement, University Hawaii, 1935. Postgraduate in mining engineering, University Utah, 1938—1939.

Career

Registered profile engineer, Hawaii. Instructor mathematics and engineering U. Yunan, Kunming, Peoples Republicof China, 1935-1937. Engineer Moses Akiona, Contractor, 1939-1942, 45.

Supervisor roads and airport construction United States Corps Engineers, 1942-1944.

Manager Universal Contracting Company, 1945-1947. Superintendent construction Associated Builders, 1948-1949.

President, general manager Highway Construction Limited company, Honolulu, 1949. Board directors Hawaii Franchise Number-Joint Concrete Pipe, Hawaii Contractor"s License Board, 1960-1963.

President, board directors Construction Industry Legislation Organisation, 1977-1978.

President Larry and Beatrice Ching Foundation. President, director Hawaii Chinese History Center, 1971. President Hawaii Heritage Center, 1982-1983.

Member Governor Hawaii commission commemorating Chinese Bicentnnial, Community Church of Honolulu.

Achievements

• Larry Fong Chow Ching has been listed as a noteworthy construction company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Larry and Beatrice Ching Foundation. President Hawaii Heritage Center, 1982—1983. Member Governor Hawaii Commission Commemorating Chinese Bicentennial.

Community Church of Honolulu. Board directors Hawaii Franchise No-Joint Concrete Pipe, Hawaii Contractor's License Board, 1960—1963. President, board directors Construction Industry Legislation Organization, 1977—1978.

Member of Tu Chiang Sheh, United Chinese Society (president since 1980), Friends of East-West Center, Chinese Chamber of Commerce (bd, directors, president 1971-1972), Hawaii C. of Chamber (board directors), General Contractors Association Hawaii (president 1968, board directors), Association General Contractors American (board directors, treasurer 1983), Triple "C" Club.

Connections

Married Beatrice Jook Yee Fong, August 6, 1944. Children: Randall Ming-Yu, Thalia Ping-Hsia.

Father:

Dung Senator Ching

Mother:

Dai (Chong) Ching

Spouse:

Beatrice Jook Yee Fong

child:

Thalia Ping-Hsia Ching

child:

Randall Ming-Yu Ching