Eugene Chen
Eugene Chen | |||||||||
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陳友仁 | |||||||||
Eugene Chen as pictured in The Most Recent Biographies of Chinese Dignitaries | |||||||||
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | |||||||||
| In office 1 June 1931 – 1932 | |||||||||
| Preceded by | Alfred Sao-ke Sze | ||||||||
| Succeeded by | Luo Wengan | ||||||||
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| Born | 2 July 1878 San Fernando, Colony of Trinidad and Tobago | ||||||||
| Died | 20 May 1944 (aged 65) Shanghai, Reorganized National Government of the Republic of China | ||||||||
| Resting place | Babaoshan Revolutionary Cemetery, Beijing, China | ||||||||
| Political party | Kuomintang | ||||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 陳友仁 | ||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 陈友仁 | ||||||||
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Eugene Chen or Chen Youren (Chinese: 陳友仁; Wade–Giles: Ch'en Yu-jen; 2 July 1878, San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago – 20 May 1944, Shanghai), known in his youth as Eugene Bernard Achan, was a Chinese Trinidadian lawyer who in the 1920s became Chinese foreign minister. He was known for his success in promoting Sun Yat-sen's anti-imperialist foreign policies.