H. H. Kung
1881–1967 (age 86)
banker/government official
Biography
H. H. Kung was a prominent Chinese banker and government official who played a significant role in China's financial and political development during the twentieth century. His career bridged the worlds of international finance and diplomatic service, making him an influential figure in East Asian affairs.
Kung's contributions to banking and governance reflected his commitment to modernization and economic development. His legacy encompasses his work in financial institutions and his service to the Chinese government during a transformative period in the nation's history. He rests at Ferncliff Cemetery.