Wang Shiying

Wang Shiying
王世英
5th Governor of Shanxi
Preceded by Pei Lisheng
Succeeded by Wei Heng
Personal details
Born (1905-11-13)November 13, 1905
Dufu Village, Hongtong County, Shanxi
Died March 26, 1968(1968-03-26) (aged 62)
Beijing
Political party Communist Party of China
Spouse(s) Li Guoyi
Children 1 son
Alma mater Whampoa Military Academy
Military service
Allegiance Communist Party of China
Years of service 1925-1949

Wang Shiying (Chinese: 王世英) (November 13, 1905 – March 26, 1968) was a People's Republic of China politician. He was born in Hongtong County, Linfen, Shanxi. He was a graduate of the Whampoa Military Academy. He participated in the Northern Expedition, Second Sino-Japanese War and Chinese Civil War. He was a delegate to the 1st National People's Congress and 2nd National People's Congress. He was governor of his home province.

He was interrogated by radical elements during the Cultural Revolution and died during the struggle in 1968.

Preceded by
Pei Lisheng
Governor of Shanxi
1956–1958
Succeeded by
Wei Heng

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