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Kin Ko (柯金寅)

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Kin Ko (柯金寅)

Identity Snapshot

  • English: Kin Ko
  • Chinese: 柯金寅
  • Era: 1938
  • Geography: Changhua, Taiwan
  • Core roles: engineer
  • Source: TAH Foundation Who’s Who

New York University (NYU) M.S., Aerospace Engineering; Ph.D. Course Program (1972)

Education

  • National Cheng Kung Univ. (成功大學) — 1957-1961 — B.S., Mechanical Engineering
  • Univ. of Missouri — 1964-1965 — M.S., Mechanical Engineering
  • New York Univ. (NYU) — 1970-1972 — M.S., Aerospace Engineering Completed；Ph.D., Course Program

Employment

  • Ebasco Engineering & Construction — Supervising Engineer — (1972-1995) — Linde Gas Company — Sr. Engineering Consultant — (2001-2019) — Messer Gas Company — Sr. Engineering Consultant — (2019-)

Family

  • Wife: Emile
  • Daughter: Alice
  • Son: Victor

Sources

Role in the Community

  • Longtime documentarian/editor of the Greater New York Taiwanese community: photographed and edited the Oversea Taiwanese Pen Club (海外台灣人筆會) record for the region (大紐約區海外台灣人筆會攝影專輯, 2015-01) and wrote its 10th-anniversary piece (大紐約區海外台灣人筆會十週年, 2014-09).

  • His personal holdings are archived in the TAH corpus as a private collection (31. Collection of Prof. Kin Ko 柯金寅教授的收藏).

  • Wrote on community affairs: employment guidance for Taiwanese students staying in the US (留美台灣青年就業座談會, 2016-04) and a memorial for Dr. Ting Pao-ting (悼念鄭寶鼎博士, 2020-09).

  • 報導紐澤西台語教師研習會（2014-08-30~09-01，北澤西佳壇台語教會，僑務委員蔡榮聰醫師主辦，台語專家鄭安住主講〈台語文之美妙〉，八十多位鄉親參與，協辦含北澤西台灣同鄉會與大紐約區海外台灣人筆會）— 42. 《台語文之美妙》紐澤西台灣人社團舉辦台語教師研習會, 2014-10。

  • Corpus check 2026-09-21 (slice 09201400-13): re-grepped content/works + content/articles — hit set identical to the records already wikilinked above; no new absorbable material.

  • Corpus check 2026-09-22 (slice 09211300-14): re-grepped content/works + content/articles (柯金寅 + Kin Ko) — hit set identical to the 6 work records already wikilinked above (photo-albums-35, private-collections-31, ourjourneys219, ourjourneys12, mystories-744, ourjourneys42) + the two TA Archives newsletter captures in From the record; no new absorbable material — SKIP (saturated).

  • Corpus check 2026-09-22 (slice 09220800-10): fresh re-grep (柯金寅 + Kin Ko) — hit set again identical to the same 6 work records; no new absorbable material. SKIP (saturated).

  • Band-A movement essay in the Care for Taiwan series: 「書中包有台灣心」 (91. Care for Taiwan by Taiwanese American, 2015-01) — his community writing extends beyond club chronicles into the movement’s own opinion column.

  • Co-authored (with 姜瑞香) the NATWA 舊書價值再生回饋鄉里 children’s-English-book recycling project record (51. NATWA Turn Trash Into Treasure BOOK PROJECT, 2015-01) — community service work, not just reportage.

  • Photographer of record for 台美人第二代 activities: his photo documents TANG 台美人第二代 at the 美東台灣人夏令會「台灣之夜」(2015-07-04) (Our Journeys 153, sourced from 劉照男).

  • Personal-voice memoir in the corpus: 《養育兒女的喜樂》女兒婚禮賀詞 (118. 養育兒女的喜樂, 2014-10).

  • His 緬懷楊教授國雄兄 also exists as a TAH My Stories work record (2021) — same text as the TAA Archives newsletter piece in From the record; no date conflict.

  • Continued contributor to 台美史料中心 in later years: 9/11二十週年紀念 (TJJ, 2021-09-18) and 教會旁邊搭戲台：福音和歌仔戲結合的（紐約報導，劉南芳教授於北澤西佳壇台語基督長老教會演講「在台灣以歌仔戲傳福音的經驗」）(TJJ, 2025-08)。

  • Corpus re-grep 2026-09-23 (slice 09230317-8; 柯金寅 / Kin Ko): beyond the previously linked records, newly absorbed above are ourjourneys91, ourjourneys153, photo-albums-activities-51, mystories118, my-stories-784 + two TJJ captures; remaining hits are index/tag pages (works/index.md, TJJ tag:柯金寅) — nothing further absorbable.

  • Corpus re-grep 2026-10-09 (slice 10080951-14; 柯金寅 / Kin Ko across works/articles/sources/events/topics): hit set identical to the records already wikilinked above, plus the bibliographic work record of his own TAH Who’s Who entry — 901. Kin Ko 柯金寅, 2016-03-20 (value band B), now linked here; remaining hits are index/tag pages (works/index.md, TJJ tag:柯金寅). No other new absorbable material.

  • Corpus re-grep 2026-10-10 (slice 10100315-22; 柯金寅 / Kin Ko across works/articles/sources/events/topics): hit set identical to the records already wikilinked above (11 work records + 4 TJJ article captures + whos-who-901 bibliographic record); remaining hits are index/tag pages (works/index.md, TJJ tag:柯金寅, MANIFEST.jsonl) and the source registry. No new absorbable material — SKIP (saturated).

  • Corpus re-grep 2026-10-12 (slice 10102300-27; 柯金寅 / Kin Ko across works/articles/sources/events/topics): hit set again identical — the 11 work records + 4 TJJ article captures + whos-who-901 already wikilinked above; remaining hits are index/tag pages (works/index.md, TJJ tag:柯金寅, MANIFEST.jsonl) and the source registry. No new absorbable material — SKIP (saturated).

  • Corpus re-grep 2026-10-13 (slice 10121300-27; 柯金寅 / Kin Ko / 柯金 across works/articles/sources/events/topics): exact-name hit set again identical — the 11 work records + 4 TJJ article captures + whos-who-901 already wikilinked above. Surname-only widening (柯金) additionally surfaced 柯金源 ( documentary filmmaker, 記錄台灣環境變遷) and 柯阿北 articles — different persons, not this subject. Remaining hits are index/tag pages (works/index.md, TJJ tag:柯金寅, MANIFEST.jsonl) and the source registry. No new absorbable material — SKIP (saturated).

From the record

  • 覆核（TJJ-A09260500-8, 2026-09-27）：slice 文章 0832558e3b4e5ac7 正文再驗證——台美史料中心 March 2021 Newsletter：柯金寅撰緬懷楊國雄教授悼文署名再確認見於正文，subject 連結為真，無錯鏈、無虛鏈；含該文 wikilink 的日期事實條目已在庫 — SKIP，已飽和。

  • 覆核（TJJ-A09251300-3, 2026-09-26）：本 slice 兩份同文文章 0832558e3b4e5ac7 / b7327dcf888cee82（台美史料中心 March 2021 Newsletter）正文再驗證——subject 連結為真實提及，無錯鏈、無虛鏈；含兩文 wikilink 的 2021-02-28 條目已在庫 — SKIP，已飽和。

  • 2021-02-28 — 台美史料中心3月通訊刊出柯金寅撰〈緬懷楊教授國雄兄〉：楊國雄2021年元旦逝世於紐澤西州蒙特克萊爾，享壽八十三；2月5日蒙特克萊爾州立大學舉辦線上追思會（TJJ, 2021-02-28；同文另存 2026-02-08 快照）。

  • 2022-05-04 — taiwanjustice.net 藝文欄刊出柯金寅署名〈母恩似海：母親節，懷念一位偉大的母親〉；同頁 tag 檔案另列其《教會旁邊搭戲台，「福音」和「歌仔戲」結合的台灣經驗》（2022-07-04，台灣人文藝術欄——與庫中 2025-08 存檔為同文）（TJJ tag:柯金寅，快照 2025-09-06，sourced）。

  • 引用覆核（slice 10161400-18, 2026-10-16）：quote candidate「I Miaw Shang Su and Adrian Lin’s marriage」經開檔查證屬 Ken Lee 撰〈不怕死的「病西施」One Brave Woman〉（By Ken Lee, Translated by Chung Lin Hsu）之句，非柯金寅話語——不貼（源文件已在庫，見上條 2021-02-28 條目）。

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📷 照片取自公開檔案（來源：taiwanjustice.net，Wayback 存檔 20221002204919）。圖說為原始來源所提供，Echo 未經人工逐張查證——若您認得圖中人，歡迎回報修正。

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