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Andrew Chong 1907 -1956

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Proficiently bilingual in both Chinese and English, relatively self educated, played an important role in the liason between the Chinese Market Gardeners and the NZ Government in providing produce during the Second World War years.

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Andrew Chong 1907 -1956


Categories:Business & Occupations and Social Life & Customs


Latitude and Longitude coordinates: -36.867,174.767

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Family name:Chong
Given names:Andrew
Clan name:Wong
Ancestral village:Gar Leung
District of origin:Zeng Cheng
Date of birth:16.04.1907
Place of birth:Wanganui
Nationality:New Zealand
Name of spouse:Anne Mary Luey
Date of marriage:23.03.1938
Place of marriage:Auckland
Names of children:Andrew Huang Chong
Date of death:21.12.1956
Place of death:Auckland
Buried where:Cremated-Waikumete
Occupation:Company director,Interpreter
Last known residence:Auckland
Name of father:Wong Chong
Name of mother:Ng Keat Da