H. N. Tong (童海南)

Identity Snapshot

  • English: H. N. Tong
  • Chinese: 童海南
  • Era: -
  • Geography: 台灣
  • Core roles: scientist, professor, educator
  • Source: TAH Foundation Who’s Who

Education

  • 台灣大學 — 1964 — B.S.動物
  • Iowa States University — Ph.D.

Employment

  • Iowa States University — professor

Family

No filled family fields on the TAH profile.

Role in the Community

  • Author of 《平原區台灣人秋令會的介紹》 (06/2017, band A community history), the movement’s key memoir on the Plains Region Taiwanese American camp meeting: conceived 1983 in Manhattan, Kansas by 范良正、楊景文、刁明華、黃金來, propelled by 徐福棟’s proposal, organized by 林啓東, first held 1985 at Rock Spring (4-H Club) in Manhattan, KS across six plains states — with the founding theme 台灣人「大家來,來做堆」 and a deliberate break from Chinese-identified gatherings. See 平原區台灣人秋令會的介紹 and Manhattan KS chapter TAA.
  • Attended the 1991 camp meeting at Des Moines, Iowa, per the year-by-year roster in Our Journeys 351.
  • His encyclopedia record is held in the corpus at [[works/taiwaneseamericanhistory-org/whoswho1631|TAH #1631]].
  • Corpus re-grep 2026-09-25 (deepen-x 09231300-1): hit set unchanged (whoswho1631, ourjourneys296, our-journeys-351, index); all corpus material already absorbed above. Saturated.
  • Re-verify 2026-09-25 (deepen-x 09250600-12): fresh ZH+EN grep of works/+articles/ returns the identical hit set — SKIP (nothing absorbable).

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