Tom Chan
Tom Chan | |
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Born | Hong Kong |
Alma mater | UC Berkeley (Bachelor of Arts in Architecture) |
Parent(s) | Chan Shun (father) |
Relatives | Caleb (brother) |
For the American businessman and civic leader, see Tom Y. Chan.
Tom Chan is a Canadian businessman and philanthropist. He is known for donating $10 million in support of the University of British Columbia's Chan Centre for the Performing Arts, along with his brother, Caleb Chan.[1]
Awards and recognitions
Chan has been conferred two honorary degrees; Doctor of Laws from the Southwestern Adventist University and Doctor of Literature from the University of British Columbia.[2]
References
- ↑ "The History of Metropolitan Vancouver - 1990 Chronology". Vancouverhistory.ca. Retrieved 2012-11-21.
- ↑ http://www.library.ubc.ca/archives/hdcites/hdcites9.html
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