答:司徒美堂是侨居美洲的一个爱国华侨领袖。原名羡意。1868年4月出生在广东开平县一个贫苦农民家庭,童年读过几年私塾,当过学徒工。1880年他12岁时,随同乡到美国旧金山的一家中国餐馆当帮橱,后加入“洪门致公堂”(“洪门”是明末人民抗清的秘密组织,美国华侨的“洪门”组织,习称“洪门致公堂”)。 A: Stuart Mento is a patriotic overseas Chinese leader in the Americas. Formerly envy. 1868 April was born in Kaiping County, Guangdong Province, a poor peasant family, a few years of childhood read private school, worked as apprentices. When he was 12 in 1880, he went to a Chinese restaurant in San Francisco, United States, as a help cabinet, and later joined “Hong Men to the Great Hall.” (“Hong Men” was the secret organization of the people’s resistance to the Qing dynasty in Ming Dynasty. Organization, Xi said “Hong door to court”).