Yung Wing
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1828 – 1912
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Who was Yung Wing?
Yung Wing was the first Chinese student to graduate from a U.S. university. He was involved in business transactions between China and the United States and brought students from China to study in the United States on the Chinese Educational Mission. He became a naturalized American citizen, but his status was later revoked under the Naturalization Act of 1870.
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- Born
- Nov 17, 1828
Nanping - Also known as
- Wing Yung
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- Yale University
- Yale College
- Lived in
- Zhongshan
- Died
- May 29, 1912
Hartford
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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