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Thomas Liu (劉天良)

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Thomas Liu (劉天良)

Identity Snapshot

  • English: Thomas Liu
  • Chinese: 劉天良
  • Era: 1940
  • Geography: Taiwan/Taipei
  • Core roles: engineer
  • Source: TAH Foundation Who’s Who

Education

  • 成功大學 — 1962 — B.A., 外文系
  • UCLA — 1968 — M.S., Computer Science, Business Administration

Employment

  • NCR — 1968-73 — System Analyst
  • Douglas Aircraft Company — 1973-81 — Programmer, System Analyst
  • Northrop — 1981-85 — Programmer
  • Douglas Aircraft Company — 1985-91 — Section Manager

Role in the Community

  • 1985 — Listed as a consultant (顧問) of the 台美公民協會 (Taiwanese American Citizens League) Preparatory Committee, per the committee’s own introduction published in 台灣公論報 369 (1985-04-15), preserved in [[works/taiwaneseamericanhistory-org/ourjourneys186|TAH story #186]] (English: [[works/taiwaneseamericanhistory-org/ourjourneys186-eng|#186-eng]]).
  • 2016-03 — Authored a personal essay “My X-Ray” for the TAH story collection: [[works/taiwaneseamericanhistory-org/mystories421-my-x-ray|TAH story #421]].
  • 2016-04 — Donated his personal archive to TAH: “Collection of Mr. Thomas Liu 劉天良先生的收藏”, [[works/taiwaneseamericanhistory-org/collection-of-mr-thomas-liu|TAH story #27]].
  • 2016-04 — Provided/supplied the TAH record “It Was the Wind / Angel Chen” (TAH story #214, “Source from Thomas Liu / 04/2016”): [[works/taiwaneseamericanhistory-org/ourjourneys214|TAH story #214]] — active as a corpus contributor, not just a subject.
  • 2016-03 — Panelist (與談人) at the TAH 「生活座談會」 on life as UCLA Taiwanese students half a century earlier, alongside 美洲台灣日報社長 李木通 (1966–72 at UCLA) and 黃根深 (1967–70 at UCLA); the record 「212. 生活座談會簡史 / 劉天良 / 03/2016」 frames the three as having 「共同為海外台灣人民主運動貢獻了五十年」, covering the 讀書會 and 洛杉磯台灣同鄉會 circles: [[works/taiwaneseamericanhistory-org/ourjourneys212|TAH story #212]] (also carried as [[works/taiwaneseamericanhistory-org/ourjourneys240|TAH story #240]]). His UCLA years 1965–1968 in this memoir record match the tah-tables entry (M.S., 1968).
  • 2016-03-09 — The same symposium is recorded in 美洲台灣日報 as 「台美人物誌—半世紀前 UCLA 的那些日子」 — see TJJ 台美人台加人存檔頁.
  • 2016-04 — The English translation of the TACL Preparatory Committee consultant roster (same record as #186) lists him as “Thomas Liu” among ~60 顧問: [[works/taiwaneseamericanhistory-org/ourjourneys186-eng|#186-eng]] — cross-confirms the ZH roster entry.

Family

From the record

  • 覆核（TJJ-A09250400-5, 2026-09-25）：本 slice 文章 89e6683c93156205（台美人台加人 p356, 2024-05-20 快照）正文再驗證——「台美人物誌-半世紀前UCLA的那些日子-與談人︰李木通、劉天良、黃根深@03092016」條目確認見於正文 ——subject 連結為真，無錯鏈、無虛鏈；對應日期事實（含該文 wikilink）已在庫 — SKIP，已飽和。 TJJ 89e6683c

  • 複核（TJJ-A09231000-4, 2026-09-25）：本 slice 文章 89e6683c93156205 正文再驗證——「台美人物誌-半世紀前UCLA的那些日子-與談人…劉天良」條目確認見於正文，subject 連結為真，無錯鏈、無虛鏈；對應日期事實（含該文 wikilink）已在庫 — SKIP，已飽和。TJJ 89e6683c

  • 複核（TJJ-A09171200-2, 2026-09-24）：本 slice 文章 89e6683c93156205（台美人台加人 p356, 2024-05-20 快照）正文再驗證——「台美人物誌-半世紀前UCLA的那些日子-與談人︰李木通、劉天良、黃根深」條目確認見於正文，連結為真；2016-03-09 條目已在庫 — SKIP，無新材料。 (TJJ 台美人台加人存檔頁)

  • 複核（TJJ-A09221500-4, 2026-09-23）：本 slice 文章 89e6683c93156205（台美人台加人 page 356）正文再驗證——「台美人物誌-半世紀前UCLA的那些日子-與談人︰李木通、劉天良、黃根深」條目確認見於正文，subject 連結為真；2016-03-09 條目已在庫，無新材料。

  • 2016-03-09 — 與李木通、黃根深同為「台美人物誌—半世紀前 UCLA 的那些日子」座談與談人，美洲台灣日報記錄，見台灣公義報「台美人台加人」分類存檔（2024-05-20 快照）—— TJJ 台美人台加人存檔頁。

Re-grep log

  • Corpus re-grep 2026-10-12 (slice 10120500-31): verified-saturated — ZH+EN grep across works/articles/sources/events/topics returns the identical 11-file hit set (#929, #27, 186-eng, #212, #214, #240, #421, TJJ 存檔頁, works/index, sources), all already linked above; the extra 天良 article hits are false positives (喪盡天良/天良泯滅/沒天良/先天良好 — common phrases, not 劉天良). No unabsorbed corpus facts.
  • Corpus re-grep 2026-10-11 (slice 10100700-13): verified-saturated — ZH+EN grep across works/articles/sources/events/topics returns the identical 11-file hit set (#929, #27, 186-eng, #212, #214, #240, #421, TJJ 存檔頁, works/index, sources), all already linked above; no unabsorbed corpus facts.
  • Corpus re-grep 2026-09-24 (slice 09230500-8): verified-saturated — hit set unchanged (#929, #27, 186-eng, #212, #214, #240, #421, TJJ 存檔頁 all linked); no new absorbable material.
  • Corpus re-grep 2026-09-23 (slice 09221000-5): verified-saturated — hit set (#929, #27, 186-eng, #214, #421 and the already-cited TJJ record) fully absorbed; #929 confirmed bibliographic-record-only, no unabsorbed facts.
  • Corpus re-grep 2026-09-22 (slice 09212352-6): verified-saturated — ZH+EN grep returns only works already cited above (#929, #27 collection, 186-eng, #212, #214, #240, #421, TJJ 存檔頁); no unabsorbed corpus facts.

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