Xu Shiying (Chinese: 許世英; September 10, 1873 – October 13, 1964, also romanized as Hsu Shih-ying) was a Chinese Kuomintang politician who served as Premier of the Republic of China from 26 December 1925 to 4 March 1926. He is known as a staunch believer in the rule of law and Western-style legal tenets. Xu contributed to the modernization of the judicial system in China and for initiating prison reform during the presidency of Yuan Shikai.
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10 September 1873 Anhwei
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13 October 1964 (aged 91) Taipei, Taiwan
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Zodiac | Virgo |
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