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).
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]