Ho Chung Chung

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JP (; 1906-1979) was an educator in

Hong Kong Hong Kong ( (US) or (UK); , ), officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China ( abbr. Hong Kong SAR or HKSAR), is a city and special administrative region of China on the eastern Pearl River Delt ...

. She was the principal of the

True Light Middle School of Hong Kong The True Light Middle School of Hong Kong (TLMSHK) () is a well-known girls' school located at Tai Hang, Hong Kong Island. The school consists of a secondary, a primary and a kindergarten section, located at the same premises. While the secondar ...

from 1946 to 1974. She was awarded an honorary doctorate of humane letters from the

Western College for Women Western College for Women, known at other times as Western Female Seminary, The Western and simply Western College, was a women's and later coed liberal arts college in Oxford, Ohio, between 1855 and 1974. Initially a seminary, it was the host of ...

, Ohio, in 1959 and an honorary D.Litt. from the

University of Hong Kong The University of Hong Kong (HKU) (Chinese: 香港大學) is a public research university in Hong Kong. Founded in 1887 as the Hong Kong College of Medicine for Chinese, it is the oldest tertiary institution in Hong Kong. HKU was also the fi ...

in 1975. She was appointed MBE in the 1955 New Year Honours.

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1906 births 1979 deaths Heads of schools in Hong Kong 20th-century Hong Kong women {{HongKong-bio-stub