Chen Ta-ching explained

Chen Ta-ching
Native Name:陳大慶
Nationality:Republic of China
Office1:Minister of National Defense of the Republic of China
Term1:1972–1973
Office2:8th Governor of Taiwan Province
Term2:1969–1972
Birth Date:1904
Birth Place:Chongyi County, Jiangxi, China
Death Place:Taipei, Taiwan
Party:Kuomintang

Chen Ta-ching (; 1904–1973) was a Kuomintang general from Jiangxi, Republic of China. Chen was the Governor of Taiwan Province from 1969 to 1972 and the Minister of Defense from 1972 to 1973.

Biography

In 1972, Chen was made Minister of Defense for Taiwan. In June of that year, he was reportedly critically ill and it was suggested that he may have been unable to serve in the position.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. News: Taiwan General Ailing . April 5, 2024 . Fort Worth Star-Telegram . June 21, 1972 . 9C.