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In Re Hong Yen Chang

California Supreme Court

Decided March 16, 2015No. S223736PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

THE COURT. *

We grant Hong Yen Chang posthumous admission as an attorney and counselor at law in all courts of the State of California.

Hong Yen Chang, a native of China, came to this country in 1872 as part of an educational program to teach Chinese youth about the West. (Farkas, Bury My Bones in America (1998) p. 87 (Farkas).) Chang graduated from the Philips Academy in Andover, Massachusetts, in 1879 and earned his undergraduate degree at Yale University. (Id. at pp. 87, 89, 93.) He went on to graduate from Columbia Law School in 1886. (Id. at p. 90.) He applied for admission to the…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Yick Wo v. HopkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  2. In Re GriffithsSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. The Chinese Exclusion CaseSupreme Court of the United States · 1889
  4. Chy Lung v. FreemanSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  5. Mott v. ClineCalifornia Supreme Court · 1927

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