Chi Mui

Chi Mui was the first Asian-American mayor of San Gabriel, California. He graduated cum laude with a Bachelor's Degree in civil engineering from Polytechnic University of New York in 1980. The San Gabriel post office is named after him.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17]

Career

Mui was a field representative for Lucille Roybal-Allard.[18]

Mui was the mayor of San Gabriel.[18]

Personal life

In 1980, Mui moved to Southern California.[18]

On April 27, 2006, Mui died from cancer.[18] [19]

Legacy

• Chi Mui Post Office located at 120 S. Del Mar Ave., San Gabriel, California.[18][19]

References

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18. "Bill to Name San Gabriel Post Office for Chi Mui Clears First Hurdle in House". schiff.house.gov. April 16, 2008. Retrieved July 29, 2020.
19. "Chi Mui Post Office". sangabrielcity.com. Retrieved July 29, 2020.