Chang Feng-hsu (; 5 August 1928 – 1 June 2014) was a Taiwanese politician.
Born in Pingtung County, he served on the
Taiwan Provincial Council
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before becoming the
Pingtung County Magistrate in 1964. He was elected
Mayor of Taipei
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in 1972, but served concurrently as county magistrate until 1973. In 1976, Chang was appointed
Minister of the Interior
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, and stepped down in 1978. He later served as chairman of the
Chinese Taipei Olympic Committee
The Chinese Taipei Olympic Committee (; IOC code: TPE) is the National Olympic Committee representing the Republic of China (Taiwan).
History
The China National Amateur Athletic Federation () was established on 3 April 1922. Later that year, th ...
from 1987 to 1998.
He died in 2014, aged 85, at
Taipei Veterans General Hospital
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.
References
1928 births
2014 deaths
Magistrates of Pingtung County
Mayors of Taipei
Kuomintang politicians in Taiwan
Taiwanese Ministers of the Interior
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