Background
Lee, Thomas Hong-Chi was born on March 5, 1945 in Chang-Hua, Taiwan. Son of Chia-sung and Chiung-Hua (Shih) Lee.
Lee, Thomas Hong-Chi was born on March 5, 1945 in Chang-Hua, Taiwan. Son of Chia-sung and Chiung-Hua (Shih) Lee.
Bachelor, National Taiwan University, Taipei, 1968. Doctor of Philosophy, Yale University, 1975.
Lecturer Chinese University Hong Kong, 1974-1984, senior lecturer, director international Asian studies program, 1984-1991, reader, 1991. Professor department history City College New York, City University of New York, since 1991, chairman Asian studies department, 1992-1996, director Asian studies program, since 1996.
Member Association Asian Studies, American History Association, Chinese American Academy and Professional Society (president, director 1999).
Married Hsiang Nina Chen, June 19, 1971. Children: Jennifer Ining, Jonathan Iming.