Ke Qingshi
Ke Qingshi (Chinese: 柯庆施; October 10, 1902 – April 9, 1965) was a senior leader of the People's Republic of China and Chinese Communist Party in 1950s and 1960s.
Ke Qingshi | |
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| Mayor of Shanghai | |
| In office 1958–1964 | |
| Preceded by | Chen Yi |
| Succeeded by | Cao Diqiu |
| CCP Committee Secretary of Shanghai | |
| In office 1954–1965 | |
| Preceded by | Chen Yi |
| Succeeded by | Chen Pixian |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 October 1902 She County, Anhui, Qing Empire |
| Died | 9 April 1965 (aged 62) Chengdu, Sichuan, China |
| Political party | Chinese Communist Party |
| Children | Ke Liuliu, Ke Youning, Ke Youjin, Ke Youshen |
Born in She County, Anhui Province, Ke joined Chinese Socialist Youth League in 1920, and the Chinese Communist Party in 1922.
After the establishment of the People's Republic of China, Ke served as the secretary of CCP Nanjing municipal committee, the mayor of Nanjing, a member of East China Military and Political Commission, Party chief of Jiangsu, first secretary of CCP Shanghai committee, mayor of Shanghai, the first political commissioner of Nanjing Military Region, first secretary of CCP East China Bureau, and vice premier of the State Council. Ke was a member of 8th CCP politburo.
On April 9, 1965, Ke died in Chengdu.