Tang Hualong
Tang Hualong (1874 – September 1, 1918) was the education minister from 1914 to 1915 and the interior minister in 1917 in the Republic of China.[1]
Biography
Tang Hualong was born in 1874, and was the older brother of naval officer Tang Xiangming. A prominent member of the Progressive Party of China, Tang served in the governments of Xu Shichang and Duan Qirui. He was assassinated on September 1, 1918 in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada by a local Chinese barber and Kuomintang member named Wong Chun (1886–1918), who later killed himself.[1][2]
References
- ^ a b "Tang Hualong". Rulers.org. Retrieved 2009-08-26.
- ^ "The mysterious oriental mind: ethnic surveillance and the Chinese in Canada during the Great War". Canadian Ethnic Studies Journal. Retrieved 2009-08-26.