Chen Weida

Chen Weida (Chinese: 陈伟达; pinyin: Chén Wěidá; March 1916 – 1990) was a Chinese politician and educator.

Biography

Chen Weida was born in Xiangshui County, Jiangsu in 1916. He joined the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in 1937.^{[citation needed]}

After the foundation of the People's Republic of China, Chen Weida had been the Secretary of the CCP Hangzhou Committee, the First Secretary of the CCP Tianjin Committee, and the Deputy Secretary of the CCP's Central Political and Legislative Affairs Committee.^{[citation needed]}

Chen was the President of Zhejiang University from 1962 to 1968.^{[citation needed]}

Academic offices
Preceded by Zhou Rongxin	President of Zhejiang University 1962–1968	Succeeded by Qian Sanqiang
Political offices
Preceded by Lin Hujia	Mayor of Tianjin 1978–1980	Succeeded by Hu Qili
Preceded by Lin Hujia	Secretary of the CPC Tianjin Committee 1978–1984	Succeeded by Ni Zhifu

v t e Political leaders of Tianjin since 1949
Party Committee Secretaries	Huang Kecheng Huang Jing Huang Huoqing Wan Xiaotang Xie Xuegong Lin Hujia Chen Weida Ni Zhifu Li Ruihuan Tan Shaowen Nie Bichu (acting) Gao Dezhan Zhang Lichang Zhang Gaoli Sun Chunlan Huang Xingguo (acting) Li Hongzhong Chen Min'er
Congress Chairpersons	Yan Dakai Zhang Zaiwang Wu Zhen Nie Bichu Zhang Lichang Fang Fengyou Liu Shengyu Xiao Huaiyuan Duan Chunhua Yu Yunlin
Mayors	Huang Jing Wu De Huang Huoqing Li Gengtao Hu Zhaoheng Xie Xuegong Lin Hujia Chen Weida Hu Qili Li Ruihuan Nie Bichu Zhang Lichang Li Shenglin Dai Xianglong Huang Xingguo Wang Dongfeng Zhang Guoqing Liao Guoxun Zhang Gong
Conference Chairpersons	Huang Huoqing Wan Xiaotang Xie Xuegong Yan Dakai Huang Zhigang Chen Bing Wu Zhen Tan Shaowen Liu Jinfeng Fang Fengyou Song Pingshun Xing Yuanmin He Lifeng Zang Xianfu Sheng Maolin Wang Changsong