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C. N. Chen (陳建南)

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C. N. Chen (陳建南)

Identity Snapshot

  • English: C. N. Chen
  • Chinese: 陳建南
  • Era: -
  • Geography: 台灣
  • Core roles: physician, educator
  • Source: TAH Foundation Who’s Who

Education

  • 高雄醫-學院 — B.S.

Employment

  • Alexandria Hospital 家庭醫學科 — 主治醫師
  • George Washington U.& Howard U. 家醫科 — 學生指導教師

Family

No filled family fields on the TAH profile.

Role in the Community

  • Among the first-generation Taiwanese physicians in Baltimore/DC in the early 1960s (Johns Hopkins circle), per the chapter founding memoir 05.

  • Deacon (執事) of the DC Taiwanese Presbyterian Church who co-led its church-building fundraising with 李東壁; he organized the「走 Bethesda 古道」walk that drew hundreds, per the building memoir 2016.

  • Gave the health lecture「延年益壽的策略」in the Irvine Taiwanese Presbyterian Church 長青教室 program, 02.

  • Record 2017 — TAH Who’s Who encyclopedia entry, the primary holdings record for this person.

  • deepen-x re-grep 2026-09-24 (slice-31): fresh grep returns identical hit set (ourjourneys-138, ourjourneys107, ourjourneys217, whoswho1770, index); the 1960s Baltimore physician roster, 募款小組（與李東壁）, and 走Bethesda古道 details re-confirmed as already absorbed. Verified-saturated.

  • deepen-x re-grep 2026-09-21/22 (slices 28, 09220600-18): fresh grep of content/works + content/articles returns only the four records already linked above; the 募款小組（與李東壁負責）and 走Bethesda古道 details were re-verified verbatim against the building memoir. No unabsorbed corpus facts — SKIP this pass.

  • deepen-x re-grep 2026-09-25 (slice 09240317-32): fresh grep returns identical hit set (ourjourneys-138, ourjourneys107, ourjourneys217, whoswho1770, index) — SKIP, verified-saturated.

Sources

  • |TAH Foundation
  • |taiwaneseamericanhistory.org
  • deepen-x re-grep 2026-09-26 (slice 09251023-14): fresh grep returns identical hit set (ourjourneys-138, ourjourneys107, ourjourneys217, whoswho1770, index) — verified-saturated, nothing new absorbable.
  • deepen-x re-grep 2026-10-06 (slice 10051143-21): fresh ZH+EN grep -rl across works/articles/sources/events/topics returns identical hit set (ourjourneys-138, ourjourneys107, ourjourneys217, whoswho1770, index, sources) — verified-saturated, nothing new absorbable. SKIP-with-reason.
  • deepen-x re-grep 2026-10-08 (slice 10060950-2): given-name sweep (建南) surfaces two new corpus hits, both false positives — a 2026 TJJ 台積電 article matches 建南 inside 「興建南科3奈米廠」, and recent TJJ essays name 黎建南, a pro-Beijing commentator (surname 黎 ≠ 陳; e.g. 這個國度，人們為何扭曲如蛆？(余杰) 2025-02). Neither links to this page. Full-name grep (陳建南 / C. N. Chen) returns the unchanged four records above — verified-saturated, nothing new absorbable. SKIP.
  • deepen-x re-grep 2026-10-09 (slice 10080400-11): fresh ZH+EN grep -rl across works/articles/sources/events/topics returns identical hit set (ourjourneys-138, ourjourneys107, ourjourneys217, whoswho1770, index, sources); 建南 sweep adds only the known false positives (黎建南 in 余杰 essays incl. a 2022 copy, 興建南科 match). The 募款小組（與李東壁）and 走Bethesda古道 details re-verified verbatim against ourjourneys217; Baltimore/DC 1960s physician roster re-confirmed against ourjourneys-138. Verified-saturated, nothing new absorbable. SKIP.
  • deepen-x re-grep 2026-10-10 (slice 10090800-23): fresh ZH+EN grep -rl across works/articles/sources/events/topics returns identical hit set (ourjourneys-138, ourjourneys107, ourjourneys217, whoswho1770, index, sources); 建南 sweep again adds only the known false positives (黎建南 in 余杰 essays ×2, 興建南科 TJJ match). All four corpus details (1960s Baltimore/DC physician roster, 募款小組與李東壁, 走Bethesda古道, 延年益壽的策略 lecture) re-verified verbatim against source memoirs. Verified-saturated, nothing new absorbable. SKIP.
  • deepen-x re-grep 2026-10-12 (slice 10112300-1): fresh ZH+EN grep -rl across works/articles/sources/events/topics returns identical hit set (ourjourneys-138, ourjourneys107, ourjourneys217, whoswho1770, index, sources); 建南 sweep again adds only the known false positives (黎建南 commentator in 余杰 essays ×2, 興建南科 TJJ match — neither is this 陳建南). All four corpus details (1960s Baltimore/DC physician roster, 募款小組與李東壁, 走Bethesda古道, 延年益壽的策略 lecture) re-verified verbatim against source memoirs. Verified-saturated, nothing new absorbable. SKIP.
  • deepen-x re-grep 2026-10-11 (slice 10101205-14): fresh ZH+EN grep -rl across works/articles/sources/events/topics returns identical hit set (ourjourneys-138, ourjourneys107, ourjourneys217, whoswho1770, index, sources); 建南 sweep adds only the known false positives (黎建南 commentator in 余杰 essays ×2, 興建南科 TJJ match — neither is this 陳建南). ourjourneys217 verbatim re-confirms 陳建南執事 co-led the 募款小組 with 李東壁 and initiated 為建堂而走（走Bethesda古道, 數百人參加）; ourjourneys-138 re-confirms the 1960s Baltimore/DC physician roster (陳庵、黃錫勳、洪朝煌、曾伯元、許日章、陳建南、鄭顯綬、石岫、黃碩文、卓金泳); ourjourneys107 re-confirms the 延年益壽的策略 lecture. Verified-saturated, nothing new absorbable. SKIP.
  • deepen-x re-grep 2026-10-13 (slice 10121137-23): fresh ZH+EN grep -rl across works/articles/sources/events/topics returns identical hit set (ourjourneys-138, ourjourneys107, ourjourneys217, whoswho1770, index, sources); 建南 sweep adds only the known false positives (黎建南 commentator in 余杰 essays ×2 incl. a 2022 copy, 興建南科 TJJ match — neither is this 陳建南). All four corpus details re-verified verbatim against source memoirs. Verified-saturated, nothing new absorbable. SKIP.

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