Thio Thiam Tjong | |
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張添聰 | |
Born | 4 April 1896 |
Died | 19 September 1969 The Netherlands | (aged 73)
Alma mater | Delft University |
Occupation(s) | politician, community leader |
Years active | 1920s–1960s |
Political party | Partai Demokrasi Tionghoa Indonesia |
Other political affiliations | Chung Hwa Hui (1928-1942) |
Spouse | Goei Lee Ging |
Children | No issue |
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Thio Thiam Tjong (born on 4 April 1896 – died on 19 September 1969)[1] was an Indonesian politician, community leader and businessman whose public career spanned from the late colonial period to the early decades of independence.[2][3][4][5] He was a founding board member in 1928 of Chung Hwa Hui, a Chinese-Indonesian, colonial political party, and was president of the group's post-WW II political successor Persatoean Tionghoa, formed in 1948, then renamed Partai Demokrasi Tionghoa Indonesia in 1950.[2][3]