world: The history and culture of China and Japan (1973), edited by Arnold J. Toynbee. He had received numerous academic honors and was a member of the Academia Sinica. Chan died in Pittsburgh on August 12, 1994. The W.T. Chan Fellowships Program was established in his memory by the Lingnan Foundation in 2000, and fellowships are awarded annually to students of Lingnan University (Hong Kong) and Sun Yat-sen University (Guangzhou). Personal life He married Wai Hing (d. 1993) and is survived by a daughter, Jan Thomas Chan of Berkeley, California; two sons, Lo-Yi Chan, of New York, and Gordon Chan, of Mobile, Alabama, and five grandchildren. Selected works A Source Book in Chinese Philosophy (Princeton University Press, 1963). (with Wm. Theodore de Bary and Burton Watson) Sources of Chinese Tradition (Columbia University Press, 1960) An Outline and an Annotated Bibliography of Chinese Philosophy (Yale University Far Eastern Publications, 1969) Reflections on Things at Hand: The Neo-Confucian anthology compiled by Chu Hsi and Lü Tsu-Ch'ien (Columbia University Press, 1967) Instructions for Practical Living and Other Neo-Confucian Writings by Wang Yang-Ming (Columbia University Press, 1963) Religious Trends in Modern China (Columbia University Press, 1953) Chinese philosophy, 1949-63 The Way of Lao Tzu (Bobbs-Merrill, 1963) (with Ariane Rump) Commentary on the Lao Tzu by Wang Pi (University of Hawaii, 1979) The path to wisdom: Chinese Philosophy and religion, a chapter in Half the world: The history and culture of China and Japan (Thames and Hudson, London, 1973), edited by Arnold J. Toynbee. (ed., with Charles Moore) The Essentials of Buddhist Philosophy by Junjirō Takakusu (Greenwood Press, Westport, CT. 1976) Chu Hsi New Studies (1989) Honors Association for Asian Studies (AAS), 1992 Award for Distinguished Contributions to Asian Studies References External links Obituary in the Columbia University Record "Remembering Wing-tsit Chan" by Irene Bloom Chinese translation of an oral memoir by Chan recorded from June, 1981 to June, 1983, and compiled and transcribed by Irene Bloom Remarks on Chan's contribution by Dartmouth College President James Wright on October 10, 2002, at Beijing Normal University Dartmouth College faculty Chinese sinologists Harvard University alumni Chatham University faculty University of Hawaiʻi faculty 1901 births 1994 deaths People from Kaiping Members of Academia Sinica 20th-century Chinese historians American people of Chinese descent