Hsin Wen-bing

Hsin Wen-bing (1 February 1912 – 20 March 1999) was a Taiwanese politician who served as mayor of Tainan from 1960 to 1964. He then was a member of the Legislative Yuan between 1973 and 1981. After retiring from the public office, he became the first elected president at the South Taiwan Artisan School (ATAS) , which later became the Southern Taiwan University of Technology, on December 15, 1969. Hsin retired in 1988, and never received any form of monetary compensation during his term as the president.

Hsin Wen-bing

MLY
辛文炳
Mayor of Tainan City
In office
2 June 1960  2 June 1964
Preceded byYeh Ting-kuei
Succeeded byYeh Ting-kuei
Member of the Legislative Yuan
In office
1 February 1973  31 January 1981
ConstituencyTaiwan 4th
Yunlin County, Chiayi County, Tainan County, Tainan City
Personal details
Born(1912-02-01)1 February 1912
Tainan Chō, Taiwan, Empire of Japan
Died20 March 1999(1999-03-20) (aged 87)
Nationality Taiwan (Republic of China)
Alma materMeiji University

Hsin always said that education was the most meaningful thing in his career, so he was proud to say that he was the happiest person in the world. He liked reading as a hobby and he encouraged people to read as well. To commemorate Hsin, STUT organized an exhibition room - the "Hsin Wen-Bing Museum" - to display his collection of books.

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