Charlotte Ah Tye Chang

1873–1972 (age 99)

Biography

Charlotte Ah Tye Chang, a respected figure in the Chinese American community, spent her long life advocating for mutual respect and understanding at a time when few voices were heard. She welcomed newcomers, supported education, and balanced tradition with openness, always encouraging dialogue and compassion.

Her steady witness at Chapel of the Chimes and beyond keeps alive a reminder that bridging cultures begins with simple acts of hospitality and that the dignity of every person deserves to be honored.

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