Background
Chan, Wellington Kam-Kong was born on July 21, 1939 in Hong Kong. Came to the United States, 1959. Son of Hoi-chee Chan and Wai-shu Sen.
Chan, Wellington Kam-Kong was born on July 21, 1939 in Hong Kong. Came to the United States, 1959. Son of Hoi-chee Chan and Wai-shu Sen.
Bachelor magna cum laude, Yale University, 1963. Master of Letters, Oxford (England) University, 1965. Am, Harvard University, 1967.
Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University, 1972.
Harvard-Henching lecturer Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1968-1970. Assistant professor history Occidental College, Los Angeles, 1972-1979, associate professor history, 1979-1985, professor history, since 1985, chair history department, 1985-1988, 97—.
Board directors Chinese council American Heart Association, L.a., since 1997. Member Association Asian Studies, Chinese-american Faculty Association Scholarship Foundation (board directors, acting president 1995-1997).
Married Priscilla Ho, September 5, 1970. Children: Wayne Shun, Yenyen Felicia.