Chen Ta-ching
Chen Ta-ching | |
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| 陳大慶 | |
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| Minister of National Defense of the Republic of China | |
| In office 1972–1973 | |
| 8th Governor of Taiwan Province | |
| In office 1969–1972 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1904 Chongyi County, Jiangxi, China |
| Died | August 22, 1973 Taipei, Taiwan |
| Nationality | Republic of China |
| Political party | Kuomintang |
Chen Ta-ching (Chinese: 陳大慶; pinyin: Chén Dàqìng; 1904–1973) was a Kuomintang general from Jiangxi, Republic of China. Chen was the Governor of Taiwan Province from 1969 to 1972 and the Minister of Defense from 1972 to 1973.
Biography
In 1972, Chen was made Minister of Defense for Taiwan. In June of that year, he was reportedly critically ill and it was suggested that he may have been unable to serve in the position.[1]
References
- ^ "Taiwan General Ailing". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. June 21, 1972. 9C. Retrieved April 5, 2024.