Chung, Margaret

Margaret "Mom" Chung was born in Santa Barbara, California in 1890, became the first physician to practice modern medicine in San Francisco's Chinatown, most significantly was an avid supporter of war efforts against Japanese agression in China by "adopting" hundreds of "sons" in the military campaign, corresponding and sending gifts in huge volume. Her diverse range of acquaintences included Madame Chiang Kai-shek, high-ranking military officers, politicians, Hollywood personalities and socialites. She died at the age of 69 in 1959 after a long illness.

From the description of Margaret Chung papers, 1933-1958 (bulk 1942-1944). (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 48239787

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