Wang, Chengting Thomas, 1882-1961.

Chengting T. Wang: active in the Chinese Revolution of 1911 and helped draft the laws founding the Republic; in 1912 elected Deputy Speaker of the Legislature, and in 1913 made Vice-Minister of Industry and Commerce; in 1916 Deputy Speaker of the Senate; joined Assemblymen who formed a separate government in Canton in 1917, and in 1918 was sent as representative to the U.S.; in 1922 became Minister of Foreign Affairs and of Finance under Kuomintang, remaining until 1931; in 1932 became state councillor of the Nationalist Government.

From the description of Chengting Thomas Wang papers, 1950-1983 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702167556

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