Tony Wen

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PresidentSukarno
Preceded byYap Tjwan Bing
Succeeded byTjung Tin Jan
Tan Kiem Liong
Oei Tjeng Hien
Tan Eng Hong
ConstituencyChinese Minority section
Tony Wen
温敬多
Boen Kin To
Member of the Provisional House of Representatives
In office
18 Agustus 1954  26 Maret 1956
PresidentSukarno
Preceded byYap Tjwan Bing
Succeeded byTjung Tin Jan
Tan Kiem Liong
Oei Tjeng Hien
Tan Eng Hong
ConstituencyChinese Minority section
Member of the Konstituante
In office
9 November 1956  5 July 1959
PresidentSukarno
ConstituencyWest Kalimantan
Personal details
BornBoen Kin To
26 April 1911
Died30 May 1963 (Age 52)
PartyPNI
OccupationPolitician, Businessman

Tony Wen (26 April 1911 – 30 May 1963) was an Indonesian historical figure, former football manager, and footballer.

Tony Wen, also known as Boen Kin To, was born in Sungailiat, Bangka, in 1911 to a well-to-do family. His father was a ditch chief at the Bangka Biliton Tin Maatschappij.[1]

Upon finishing high school, he continued his studies in Singapore, then U Ciang University in Shanghai, and then Liang Nam University in Canton. After returning to Jakarta (Batavia), he became a physical education teacher at Pa Hoa School (T.H.H.K.). He was also a highly skilled, agile, and energetic national football player. Before World War II broke out, he was a renowned player for the UMS (Union Makes Strength) team.[2]

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