Wei Wenbo

Chinese politician

Wei Wenbo (Chinese: 魏文伯; pinyin: Wèi Wénbó; 1905–1987) was a Chinese politician who was born in Huanggang, Hubei.

Early life

In 1905 Wei was born in Huanggang, Hubei, China.

Career

In 1925, Wei joined the Communist Youth League of China.

In 1926, Wei joined the Chinese Communist Party.

In 1952, Wei founded and became the President of the East China University of Political Science and Law.

In 1979, Wei became the Minister of Justice until 1982.[1]

In 1983, Wei was chosen to become a member of The Central Advisory Commission of China.

Personal life

He was married to a fellow Chinese revolutionary, Li Jingyi.

He died in Shanghai due to illness 1987.


References

  1. ^ "Ministries from 1949 - Justice". rulers.org. Retrieved December 31, 2018.

External links

  • (in Chinese) Wei Wenbo's profile
Academic offices
Preceded by
none
President of East China University of Political Science and Law
1952–1955
Succeeded by
Zheng Wenqing
Government offices
Preceded by
Shi Liang
Minister of Justice
1979–1982
Succeeded by
Liu Fuzhi
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Ministers of Justice of the People's Republic of China
  1. Shi Liang; abolished 1959–79
  2. Wei Wenbo
  3. Liu Fuzhi
  4. Zou Yu
  5. Cai Cheng
  6. Xiao Yang
  7. Gao Changli
  8. Zhang Fusen
  9. Wu Aiying
  10. Zhang Jun
  11. Fu Zhenghua
  12. Tang Yijun
  13. He Rong
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