Yung Wing
Chinese-American diplomat and businessman (1828-1912) · United States · On the map · Politicians · Died at 83
Yung Wing was a Chinese-American diplomat and businessman. In 1854, he became the first Chinese student to graduate from an American university, Yale College. He was known for bringing students from China to study in the United States on the Chinese Educational Mission.
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He became a naturalized American citizen, but his status was later revoked under the Chinese Exclusion Act.
