Tien Chung-chin | |
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| 田炯錦 | |
.jpg) Tien as a member of the Constituent National Assembly (1946) | |
| President of the Judicial Yuan | |
| In office 1 December 1971 – 30 March 1977 | |
| Vice President | Xie Yingzhou Tai Yen-hui |
| Preceded by | Xie Guansheng |
| Succeeded by | Tai Yen-hui |
| Minister of the Interior | |
| In office 27 March 1958 – 31 May 1960 | |
| Preceded by | Wang Depu |
| Succeeded by | Lien Chen-tung |
| Minister of the Mongolian and Tibetan Affairs Commission | |
| In office 30 May 1960 – 14 December 1963 | |
| Preceded by | Lee Yung-hsin |
| Succeeded by | Kuo Chi-chiao |
| In office 22 February 1951 – 25 May 1954 | |
| Preceded by | Yu Ching-tang |
| Succeeded by | Liu Lianke |
| Minister of Examination | |
| In office 13 July 1948 – May 1950 | |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Succeeded by | Ma Kuo-lin (acting) Shih Shang-kuan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1899 Qingcheng County, China |
| Died | 30 March 1977 (aged 77–78) Taipei, Taiwan |
| Nationality | Republic of China |
| Political party | Kuomintang |
| Alma mater | Peking University University of Illinois |
Tien Chung-chin (Chinese: 田炯錦; 1899–1977) was a Chinese-born politician. His political career began in China, with an appointment to the Control Yuan in 1931. He was subsequently elected to the National Constituent Assembly in 1946, and became the Minister of Examination in 1948. Tien retained the role as the government of the Republic of China retreated to Taiwan, serving until 1950. He took office as minister of the Mongolian and Tibetan Affairs Commission for the first time in 1951 and remained until 1954. He subsequently served as Minister of the Interior from 1958 to 1960, then returned to the Mongolian and Tibetan Affairs Commission until 1963. He died in office as President of the Judicial Yuan in 1977, having held the position since 1971.