Lu Yun-chang (Chinese: 呂雲章, 14 September 1891 – 19 June 1974) was a Chinese politician. She was among the first group of women elected to the Legislative Yuan in 1948.
Lu Yun-chang | |
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Member of the Legislative Yuan | |
In office 1948–1974 | |
Constituency | Shandong |
Personal details | |
Born | 14 September 1891 Nanchang County, China |
Died | 19 June 1974 Taipei, Taiwan | (aged 82)
Biography
editLu was born in Nanchang County in Jiangxi Province to a family from the village of Liugong in Fushan County in Shandong Province. She attended Peking Normal Women's University , graduating from the Department of Chinese Literature.[1] She subsequently worked as an education inspector in Hebei and Anhui provinces, as headteacher of a girls' school in Tong County in Hebei and as director at Beijing Normal University.[1]
In the 1948 elections to the Legislative Yuan, she ran as a Kuomintang candidate in Shandong and was elected to parliament.[1] She relocated to Taiwan during the Chinese Civil War, where she remained a member of the Legislative Yuan until her death in 1974.