Chen Chi-chuan

This is a Chinese name; the family name is Chen.

Chen Chi-chuan
陳啟川

Mayor of Kaohsiung
In office 1960–1968
Preceded by	Chen Wu-chang
Succeeded by	Yang Chin-hu
Personal details
Born	June 6, 1898 Fengshan, Takao, Taiwan, Empire of Japan
Died	May 11, 1993 (1993-05-12) (aged 94)
Nationality	Republic of China
Political party	Kuomintang
Relations	Chen Chung-he (father)
Alma mater	Keio University University of Hong Kong
Profession	Politician

Chen Chi-chuan (Chinese: 陳啟川; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tân Khé-chhoan; June 6, 1898 – May 11, 1993), also called as Tan Khe-chhoan was a member of the "Chen family from Kaohsiung", was a Taiwanese politician and businessman. He was the mayor of Kaohsiung between 1960 and 1968, and was the co-founder and chair of Kaohsiung Medical College. Chen is a son of Chen Chung-he (陳中和), a sugar industrialist in the Japanese-ruled Taiwan.

Government offices
Preceded by Chen Wu-chang	Mayor of Kaohsiung 1960 – 1968	Succeeded by Yang Chin-hu

Mayors of Kaohsiung

Japanese era	Tasuke Iwamoto Gentoshio Saitō Masaharu Imai Gisaburō Kobayashi Shigeharu Matsuo Tairiku Munetō Mō Koshima Takeo Yokoyama Otohiko Nakamatsu

Provincial municipality era	Lien Mou Huang Chung-tu Huang Chiang Liou Hsiang Chen Pau-tai Hsieh Cheng-chiang Chen Wu-chang Chen Chi-chuan Yang Chin-hu

Special municipality era	Wang Yu-yuin Yang Chin-tsung Hsu Shui-teh Su Nan-cheng Wu Den-yih Frank Hsieh Chen Chi-mai* Yeh Chu-lan* Chen Chu

Special municipality era (Greater Kaohsiung)	Chen Chu

* acting

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Chen Chi-chuan

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