Wang Zhongyu (politician, born 1891)

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 [zh] and subsequently served in the Legislative Yuan.

Wang Zhongyu
Member of the Legislative Yuan
In office
1948–1981
ConstituencyShandong
Personal details
Born1891
Died1981

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.

References edit

  1. ^ a b c 王仲裕 Legislative Yuan