Lee Shih-tsung explained

Lee Shih-tsung
Office:President of the Control Yuan
Termstart:10 November 1964
Termend:14 May 1972
Native Name Lang:zh-tw
Predecessor:Yu Youren
Successor:Chang Wei-han (acting)
Yu Chun-hsien
Birth Date:1898
Birth Place:Qingyun County, Tianjin Fu, Zhili Province, Qing dynasty
Death Place:Beitou District, Taipei, Taiwan
Nationality:Republic of China
Party:Kuomintang
Alma Mater:Peking University

Lee Shih-tsung (; 1898 – 15 May 1972), courtesy name Yinqiao, art name Wuzhen, 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 .[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]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1【李嗣璁】 露天拍賣 . 2022-03-09 . @露天拍賣 . zh-Hant-TW.
  2. Web site: 李嗣璁 . 2022-03-09 . mouluoxue.com.
  3. Web site: 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 . 2022-03-09 . www.easyatm.com.tw.
  4. 1965-08-25 . The Control Yuan elected Lee Shih-tsung as its president yesterday . . 3.
  5. Web site: 2020-07-17 . 文化部國家文化資料庫 . 2022-03-09 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200717173251/http://nrch.culture.tw/view.aspx?keyword=%E7%97%85%E9%80%9D&advanced=$3@+1972&s=2412826&id=0000756133&proj=MOC_IMD_001 . 17 July 2020 . dead.