Mr. Chong Ted Tsiung
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3rd Kuching South Mayor | |
In office 25 September 2006 – 3 August 2007 |
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Deputy | Mohd Amin Hassan |
Preceded by | Chan Seng Khai |
Succeeded by | James Chan Khay Syn |
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Born | 18 June 1956 Kuching, Sarawak |
Died | 3 August 2007 (age 51) Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia |
Nationality | Malaysian |
Political party | Independent |
Spouse(s) | Mary Frances Chua |
Children | Michelle Chong Crystal Chong Charmaine Chong |
Chong Ted Tsiung 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.
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 Degree (Honours) in Public Administration from Demonfort University, Leicester, England, Later, in 1995 he obtained his Master of Science in Environmental Policy and Management from. Hull University, UK.