Ma Shucheng

Ma Shucheng (Chinese: 馬書城, 1891 – 23 June 1966) was a Chinese educator and politician. She was among the first group of women elected to the Legislative Yuan in 1948.

Ma Shucheng
Member of the Legislative Yuan
In office
1948–1966
ConstituencyNingxia
Personal details
Born1891
Died23 June 1966

Biography

Originally from Chengdu in Sichuan Province, Ma attended Sichuan Second Class Girls' School and Sichuan Sericulture Middle School, before graduating from Peking Girls' Normal School.[1] She became a teacher and served as director of school discipline and education at Heilongjiang Girls' Middle School.[1] She married Ma Fuxiang, a military leader and politician.

In the 1948 elections to the Legislative Yuan, Ma was a Kuomintang candidate in Ningxia Province and was elected to parliament.[1] She relocated to Taiwan during the Chinese Civil War, where she became a member of the Chinese Women’s Anti-Communist and Anti-Russian Federation.[1] She died in 1966.

References
  1. 馬書城 Legislative Yuan
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.