Chen Weida

Chen Weida ({{zh|s=陈伟达|p=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.{{cn|date=July 2024}}

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.{{cn|date=July 2024}}

Chen was the President of Zhejiang University from 1962 to 1968.{{cn|date=July 2024}}

{{in lang|zh}} [https://web.archive.org/web/20070212190055/http://www.zju.edu.cn/xqzl/lrxz/519.jpg Chen Weida's profile], Zhejiang University website.
{{in lang|zh}} [https://web.archive.org/web/20071108054800/http://www.xiangshui.gov.cn/Article/ShowArticle.asp?ArticleID=149 Biography of Chen Weida], Xiangshui County Government website.

{{succession box | before = Zhou Rongxin | title =President of Zhejiang University | years = 1962–1968 | after = Qian Sanqiang }}

{{succession box | before = Lin Hujia | title = Mayor of Tianjin | years = 1978–1980 | after = Hu Qili }}

{{succession box | before = Lin Hujia | title = Communist Party Secretary of Tianjin | years = 1978–1984 | after = Ni Zhifu }}

{{s-ttl|title=Political Commissar of the Tianjin Garrison Command|years=1978–1984}}