Chong Ted Tsiung

Chong Ted Tsiung
张德松
3rd Kuching South Mayor
In office
25 September 2006  3 August 2007
Deputy Mohd Amin Hassan
Preceded by Chan Seng Khai
Succeeded by James Chan Khay Syn
Personal details
Born 18 June 1956
Kuching, Kingdom of Sarawak
Died 3 August 2007 (age 51)
Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia
Nationality  Malaysia
Political party Independent
Spouse(s) Mary Frances Chua
Children Michelle Chong
Crystal Chong
Charmaine Chong

Chong Ted Tsiung (simplified Chinese: 张德松; traditional Chinese: 張德松; pinyin: Zhāng Dé Sōng) was the third mayor of Kuching City South Council. He succeeded Chan Seng Khai who was the second mayor of Kuching City South Council on 31 July 2006. He was the first non-politician to be appointed as a mayor of Kuching City South Council, having previously been employed by the state as Controller of Environment Quality.[1]

Early life

Born in a family of 9 in Kuching on 18 June 1956, he received his 6-year primary education at 10th Mile Chinese Primary School and his secondary education at Dragon Government Secondary' School, 24th Mile Kuching-Serian Road. In 1982, he graduated with a bachelor's degree (Honours) in Public Administration from De Montfort University, Leicester, England, Later, in 1995 he obtained his Master of Science in Environmental Policy and Management from Hull University, UK.

References

  1. "'Kung Kuong not first case SUPP not consulted'". Borneo Post. Malaysia. 4 March 2012. Retrieved 1 April 2015.


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