In the previous article, we introduced the positions held by the top ten marshals after the founding of the People's Republic of China. Let's take a look at the positions held by their wives.
The first one is Kang Keqing.
After the founding of the People's Republic of China, Kang Keqing's work focused on the field of women and children. He served as chairman and honorary chairman of the All-China Women's Federation, president of the China Children's Foundation, and honorary chairman of the China Welfare Association.
After 1978, Kang Keqing served as vice chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference for three consecutive terms and became a deputy national-level cadre.
The second place is Urayasu Osamu. In the early days of the founding of the People's Republic of China, Pu Anxiu worked in local enterprises, and was later transferred to the Ministry of Textile Industry and the Ministry of Light Industry as director and deputy director. In 1957, Pu Anxiu entered Beijing Normal University and served as deputy secretary of the party committee. After the Third Plenary Session of the 11th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, Pu Anxiu was rehabilitated and continued to serve as deputy secretary of the Party Committee of Beijing Normal University.
The third place is Ye Qun.
In the early days of the founding of the People's Republic of China, Ye Qun mainly worked in the local education system. He served as deputy director of the Shanghai and Guangzhou Municipal Education Bureau. In 1955, he obtained the rank of lieutenant colonel.
Later, Ye Qun served as the director of General Lin's Office, and his military rank was promoted to colonel. Later, with the rise of Lin Biao, Ye Qun also became a member of the Central Committee and a member of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee.
The fourth place is Wang Ronghua.
After the founding of the People's Republic of China, Wang Ronghua has been working with Liu Bocheng, serving as secretary of the Higher Military Academy, and later as Liu Bocheng's secretary, taking care of Liu Bocheng's daily life and assisting him in handling related business. In May 1978, Wang Ronghua was appointed as a consultant to the General Office of the Central Military Commission.
The fifth place is Xue Ming.
In the early days of the founding of the People's Republic of China, Xue Ming worked in the Women's Federation Office of the Southwest Bureau. Later, she was transferred to the Beijing Municipal Propaganda Department as the director. In the 1955 Grand Ceremony, she was awarded the rank of lieutenant colonel.
In 1958, due to the needs of Mr. He's work and life, Xue Ming served as Mr. He's secretary and was also elected as a member of the Party Committee of the General Office of the Military Commission.
After 1978, Xue Ming served as the prosecutor-general of the Military Procuratorate of the General Staff Department of the People's Liberation Army.
The sixth place is Zhang Qian.
Zhang Qian worked in the field of literary and artistic publishing for a long time after the founding of the People's Republic of China. She worked as an editor in literary publishing houses in Shanghai, Beijing and other places. Later she was transferred to the Foreign Affairs Office of the State Council and accompanied Mr. Chen on many overseas visits.
The seventh place is Lin Yueqin.
In the early days of the founding of the People's Republic of China, Lin Yueqin founded Beijing No. 11 Primary School and personally served as the principal. In the grand conferment ceremony in 1955, Lin Yueqin was awarded the rank of colonel, and was also the highest-ranking wife of the ten marshals.
In 1961, in addition to serving as deputy director of the Office of the Director of General Political Affairs, Lin Yueqin was also Luo Ronghuan's secretary, responsible for Luo Shuai's life and work.
After 1978, Lin Yueqin served as a consultant to the Cadre Department of the General Affairs Department and made great contributions to the redress of a large number of unjust, false and wrong cases, the reform of the military cadre system and the construction of reserve cadre teams.
The eighth place is Huang Jie.
After the founding of New China, Huang Jie worked in the Ministry of Textile Industry for a long time, serving as director of the Personnel Department and director of the Cadre Department of the Political Department of the Ministry of Textile Industry. In 1985, Huang Jie was elected as a director of the Huangpu Military Academy Alumni Association because he graduated from the Huangpu Military Academy in his early years.
The ninth place is Zhang Ruihua.
In the early days of the founding of the People's Republic of China, Zhang Ruihua worked in the North China Bureau of and the Central Organization Department of . He successively served as deputy director and director. At the Third Plenary Session of the 11th CPC Central Committee, Zhang Ruihua was elected as a member of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection because she was also a member of the Huangpu Central Commission for Discipline Inspection. A graduate of the military academy, he later served as a director of the Whampoa Military Academy Alumni Association.
The tenth place is Li Gang.
In the early days of the founding of the People's Republic of China, Li Gang served as the secretary of Ye Jianying's office, and later served in the Ministry of Machinery, the Ministry of Metallurgy, and the Intelligence Office.
This year, Li Gang is 95 years old, and he is the only one of the ten wives of marshals who is still alive.
