Arthur Raymond Chung (10 January 1918 – 23 June 2008) was President of Guyana from 17 March 1970 to 6 October 1980.

In the early 1940s, Chung entered the Middle Temple of London, England and qualified as a barrister in 1947.

Chung died aged 90 on 23 June 2008[1][4] at his home at Bel Air Springs, Georgetown.

... this is the 45th anniversary year of becoming a Republic and Mr Chung was the first person of Chinese descent who was President in a non-Asian country and it was historic.

"[7] After undergoing rehabilitative work, the Arthur Chung Convention Centre was recommissioned in June 2018.