Ma Shucheng
Ma Shucheng | |
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| Member of the Legislative Yuan | |
| In office 1948–1966 | |
| Constituency | Ningxia |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1891 |
| Died | 23 June 1966 |
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.
Biography
[edit]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.