Loa Sek Hie

Loa Sek Hie.
Born1898
Died1965 (aged 66–67)
Occupation(s)politician, parliamentarian, community leader, landowner
SpouseTan Pouw Nio
Parents
FamilyLoa Po Seng (grandfather)
Tan Liok Tiauw (father-in-law)
Tan Tiang Po, Luitenant der Chinezen (grandfather-in-law)
AwardsOfficer of the Order of Orange-Nassau

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]

  1. ^ a b c Suryadinata, Leo (1995). Prominent Indonesian Chinese: Biographical Sketches. Singapore: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies. pp. 103–104. ISBN 9813055030.
  2. ^ Setiono, Benny G. (2003). Tionghoa dalam pusaran politik. Elkasa. pp. 503, 624–625, 627. ISBN 9799688744.
  3. ^ Setyautama, Drs Sam (2008). Tokoh-Tokoh Etnis Tionghoa Di Indonesia (in Indonesian). Jakarta: Kepustakaan Populer Gramedia. ISBN 978-602-424-661-7. Retrieved 27 November 2020.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference Haryono was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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