March 21, 2021

Paul Leung (1923-2021):
On February 27, Paul Leung passed away.  Born in Hong Kong, he emigrated to the US in 1949 after serving in the Chinese Air Force as a flight engineer during WWII and earned a MSME degree from Rice in 1952.  He spent a “long and illustrious” career at Bechtel Power, rising to become Chief Engineer.  Also, he “enjoyed fine dining, traveling, and telling stories”.  He is survived by, among others, his wife Dr Yang Ying Lu.  Click here for the Los Angeles Times obituary.