Irene CHENG (née HOTUNG) [1904-2007]

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Irene
Family
Cheng
Maiden
Hotung
Sex
Female
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Daughter of Clara Cheung Ching Yung and Robert Ho Tung.

Author of Clara Ho Tung: A Hong Kong Lady, Her Family and Her Times (1976) Chinese University of Hong Kong, 203pp.

On the inside back dust jacket, it states: "Dr. Irene Cheng, B.A. Hong Kong, 1925; M.A. Columbia, 1929 and Ph.D. London, 1936...appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.) by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, 1961. She was formerly a lecturer on Chinese cultural life at the University of California at San Diego."

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