Wang Zhongyu (politician, born 1891)
Wang Zhongyu | |
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| Member of the Legislative Yuan | |
| In office 1948–1981 | |
| Constituency | Shandong |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1891 |
| Died | 1981 |
Wang Zhongyu (Chinese: 王仲裕, 1891 – 1981) was a Chinese politician. An early activist of the Kuomintang, he was a follower Sun Yat-sen and Ding Weifen and a close friend of the Kuomintang veteran Gu Zhenggang. He founded the Sun Wenist League, was a delegate to the Constituent National Assembly and subsequently served in the Legislative Yuan.
Biography
[edit]Born Jin Chuo, Wang was originally from Liuguzhuang, Donggang District, Rizhao City, Shandong Province. He attended Beijing China University, Moscow Sun Yat-sen University and Waseda University in Japan.[1] Returning to China, he became a member of the Kuomintang committee in Shandong. He served as Minister of Works for Peking municipality and director of the Transport Burueau in Tianjin.[1]
Having been a delegate to the Constituent National Assembly that drew up the Constitution of the Republic of China,[1] he was elected to the Legislative Yuan in the 1948 elections from Shandong Province. He relocated to Taiwan during the Chinese Civil War, where he remained a member of parliament until his death in 1981.