Loa Sek Hie
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Loa Sek Hie Sia (born in Batavia in 1898 - died in The Hague in 1965) was a colonial Indonesian politician, parliamentarian and the founding Voorzitter or chairman of the controversial, ethnic-Chinese self-defense force Pao An Tui (1946 - 1949).[1][2][3] He was a Peranakan of Chinese-Indonesian, Austrian and Javanese descent.[1][4] In his political career, he campaigned against racial discrimination and demanded better healthcare and education for ethnic Chinese in the Dutch East Indies.[1]
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Born | 1898 |
Died | 1965 (aged 66ā67) The Hague, the Netherlands |
Occupation(s) | politician, parliamentarian, community leader, landowner |
Spouse | Tan Pouw Nio |
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Family | Loa Po Seng (grandfather) Tan Liok Tiauw (father-in-law) Tan Tiang Po, Luitenant der Chinezen (grandfather-in-law) |
Awards | Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau |
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