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Fong Foo Sec (Chinese: 鄺富灼, alternately romanized as Kuang Fuzhuo; 1869 – 1938) was a Chinese English-language educator and publicist. Born in rural Xinning County, Guangdong, China, he emigrated to the United States at age 13. He encountered virulent Sinophobia and worked as a cook for a family in Sacramento, California, before becoming involved in The Salvation Army and converting to Christianity. He enrolled at Pomona College's preparatory school in 1897, becoming the college's first Asian student. He transferred to UC Berkeley in 1901, and after completing his Bachelor of Letters there, earned a Master of Arts from Teachers College, Columbia University.

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rdfs:comment	鄺富灼（1869年－1931年），字耀西、一字曜西，广东新宁（今台山市）人。中国翻译家、英语专家。 (zh) Fong Foo Sec (Chinese: 鄺富灼, alternately romanized as Kuang Fuzhuo; 1869 – 1938) was a Chinese English-language educator and publicist. Born in rural Xinning County, Guangdong, China, he emigrated to the United States at age 13. He encountered virulent Sinophobia and worked as a cook for a family in Sacramento, California, before becoming involved in The Salvation Army and converting to Christianity. He enrolled at Pomona College's preparatory school in 1897, becoming the college's first Asian student. He transferred to UC Berkeley in 1901, and after completing his Bachelor of Letters there, earned a Master of Arts from Teachers College, Columbia University. (en)
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has abstract	Fong Foo Sec (Chinese: 鄺富灼, alternately romanized as Kuang Fuzhuo; 1869 – 1938) was a Chinese English-language educator and publicist. Born in rural Xinning County, Guangdong, China, he emigrated to the United States at age 13. He encountered virulent Sinophobia and worked as a cook for a family in Sacramento, California, before becoming involved in The Salvation Army and converting to Christianity. He enrolled at Pomona College's preparatory school in 1897, becoming the college's first Asian student. He transferred to UC Berkeley in 1901, and after completing his Bachelor of Letters there, earned a Master of Arts from Teachers College, Columbia University. Following graduation, he returned to China, and was offered a government position after earning a jinshi degree in the imperial examination. Declining, he instead became the English department editor of The Commercial Press in Shanghai, a position he held through his retirement. In this role, he translated numerous English works into Chinese, which were used widely throughout the country's education system. He died in 1931, aged 68. (en) 鄺富灼（1869年－1931年），字耀西、一字曜西，广东新宁（今台山市）人。中国翻译家、英语专家。 (zh)
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