AH LIEN

Description

Biographical informationAh Lien was born in about 1868 in Canton, China. He migrated to Western Australia in 1899. He was five feet and four inches in height.

He worked as a driver for Chen Hop & Co. Fremantle, before travelling overseas in July 1907. Returned to WA in December 1912 (E).Other nameAh Lien (differentiated name)Date of birth1868

Ah Lien aged 39 in 1907 from his CEDT paperwork (source: NAA: K1145, 1907/95)

Significant place

RelationPlace of birthPlaceCantonDate1868

Significant place

RelationImmigrated toPlaceAustraliaDate1899

Employment

Job titleDriverDate employed[date unknown]

Connections

Subject (organisation)Chen Hop & Co.Subject (place)FremantleSubject (topic)Chinese heritage in Western AustraliaDriverRelated collectionAnne Atkinson CollectionRelated linkNAA CEDT File 1907

Item information

ContributorSchool of Social SciencesSource of informationAsian immigrants to Western Australia, 1829-1901 (Atkinson, 1988)

UWA Collected

AH LIEN

THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA