Lee Shih-tsung
李嗣璁
President of the Control Yuan
In office
10 November 1964 – 14 May 1972
Preceded byYu Youren
Succeeded byChang Wei-han (acting)
Yu Chun-hsien
Personal details
Born1898
Qingyun County, Tianjin Fu, Zhili Province, Qing dynasty
Died15 May 1972(1972-05-15) (aged 74)
Beitou District, Taipei, Taiwan
NationalityRepublic of China
Political partyKuomintang
Alma materPeking University

Lee Shih-tsung (Chinese: 李嗣璁; pinyin: Lǐ Sìcōng; 1898 – 15 May 1972), courtesy name Yinqiao (蔭翹), art name Wuzhen (武真), was a Taiwanese politician who served as the 2nd President of the Control Yuan from 1964 to 1972 (acting from 1964 to 1965 due to the death of Yu Youren).

Biography

Lee Shih-tsung was born in 1898. In 1923, he graduated from the Department of Physics of Peking University. Soon after, Lee joined the Kuomintang and handled party affairs in Shanxi.[1] For example, in 1929, he served as the secretary-general of the second congress of the Shanxi Provincial Party Headquarters of the Kuomintang.[2]

In 1934, he became a member of the Control Yuan. In 1948, Lee was re-elected to the Control Yuan, and escaped to Taiwan the following year. In 1958, he became the vice-president of the Control Yuan, and in 1965, officially became the president of the Control Yuan.[3][4]

Lee died of a heart attack in 1972.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "1【李嗣璁】 | 露天拍賣". @露天拍賣 (in Chinese). Retrieved 2022-03-09.
  2. ↑ "李嗣璁". mouluoxue.com. Retrieved 2022-03-09.
  3. ↑ "李嗣璁:1934年任監察院監察委員。 1958年當選"監察院"副院長。 -百科知識中文網". www.easyatm.com.tw. Retrieved 2022-03-09.
  4. ↑ "The Control Yuan elected Lee Shih-tsung as its president yesterday". Kung Sheung Daily News: 3. 1965-08-25.
  5. ↑ "文化部國家文化資料庫". 2020-07-17. Archived from the original on 17 July 2020. Retrieved 2022-03-09.


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