Soong
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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...after returning to China (1886), was a Methodist...private business in China. He occupied several...in the Kuomintang government, including governor of the Central Bank of China and minister of finance (1928 31, 1932 33); minister...the Executive Yuan (1945 47). After failing...Communist and Nationalist governments in 1949, he moved...prominent in revolutionary politics, and in 1914 she...abroad. The outbreak (1937) of the Sino-Japanese...Peoples Republic of China. In 1951 she was...