Liang Ziying 梁子英 collection, 1930s-1980s

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Summary

Creators:
Liang, Ziying, 1910-1987
Abstract:
Liang Ziying 梁子英, 1910-1987, was born in Shanxi Province, China. A graduate of the Department of Education at Peking University, he worked in the Central Bank of China and served as a counselor to Marshal Yan Xishan during the Second Sino-Japanese War. The collection consists of personal certificates, official files, news clippings, testimonials, photographs, and miscellaneous writings related to Liang Ziying.
Extent:
1 manuscript box (.2 Linear Feet)
Language:
In Chinese
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Liang Ziying 梁子英 collection, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of personal certificates, official files, news clippings, testimonials, photographs, and miscellaneous writings related to Liang Ziying.

Biographical / historical:

Liang Ziying 梁子英, 1910-1987, was born in Shanxi Province, China. A graduate of the Department of Education at Peking University, he worked in the Central Bank of China and served as a counselor to Marshal Yan Xishan during the Second Sino-Japanese War. In 1941, Liang joined the Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) and later became a private secretary to H. H. Kung, Vice Premier of China. Following the Chinese Communist takeover in 1949, Liang faced persecution, including trial in 1953 and subsequent purges during the Cultural Revolution. He was later pardoned and joined the Revolutionary Committee of the Chinese Kuomintang before his death in 1987.

Acquisition information:
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 2025.
Physical location:
Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.

Terms of access:

For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Liang Ziying 梁子英 collection, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Location of this collection:
Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford University
Stanford, CA 94305-6003, US
Contact:
(650) 723-3563
hooverarchives@stanford.edu
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