Tang Hualong

Tang Hualong (1874 โ€“ 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. A prominent member of the Progressive Party of China, Tang served in the government of Xu Shichang. He was assassinated on September 1, 1918 in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada by a local Chinese barber named Wong Chun (1886โ€“1918), who later killed himself.[1][2]

References

  1. "Tang Hualong". Rulers.org. Retrieved 2009-08-26.
  2. "The mysterious oriental mind: ethnic surveillance and the Chinese in Canada during the Great War". Canadian Ethnic Studies Journal. Retrieved 2009-08-26.
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