Matt Fong | |||||||||||
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| 30th Treasurer of California | |||||||||||
| In office January 2, 1995 – January 4, 1999 | |||||||||||
| Governor | Pete Wilson | ||||||||||
| Preceded by | Kathleen Brown | ||||||||||
| Succeeded by | Phil Angelides | ||||||||||
| Personal details | |||||||||||
| Born | Matthew Kipling Fong November 20, 1953 Alameda, California, U.S. | ||||||||||
| Died | June 1, 2011 (aged 57) Pasadena, California, U.S. | ||||||||||
| Resting place | United States Air Force Academy Cemetery | ||||||||||
| Political party | Republican | ||||||||||
| Spouse | Paula Fong | ||||||||||
| Children | 2 | ||||||||||
| Education | United States Air Force Academy (BS) Pepperdine University (MBA) Southwestern Law School (JD) | ||||||||||
| Military service | |||||||||||
| Allegiance |  United States | ||||||||||
| Branch/service |  United States Air Force | ||||||||||
| Years of service | 1975–1990 | ||||||||||
| Rank | Lieutenant Colonel | ||||||||||
| Chinese name | |||||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 鄺傑靈 | ||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 邝杰灵 | ||||||||||
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Matthew Kipling Fong (November 20, 1953 – June 1, 2011)[1] was an American Republican politician who served as the 30th California State Treasurer. He was a government appointee, finance industry director, and consultant after retiring from the Air Force Reserve. As of 2024, Fong is the last Republican to serve as California State Treasurer to date.