Lu Maozeng

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Lu Maozeng
陆懋曾
Chairman of the Shandong Provincial Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference
In office
1993–1998
Preceded byLi Zichao [zh]
Succeeded byHan Xikai [zh]
Personal details
BornDecember 1928
Zhenjiang, Jiangsu, China
Died21 July 2022(2022-07-21) (aged 93)
Jinan, Shandong, China
Political partyChinese Communist Party
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese

Lu Maozeng (Chinese: 陆懋曾; December 1928 – 21 July 2022) was a Chinese wheat breeding expert and politician who served as chairman of the Shandong Provincial Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference from 1993 to 1998.[1][2][3]

He was a representative of the 12th, 13th, 14th, and 15th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party.[1][2] He was an alternate member of the 12th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party and a member of the 13th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party.[1][2][3]

Early life and education[edit]

Lu was born in Zhenjiang, Jiangsu, in December 1928.[1][2][3] His grandfather Lu Xiaobo (陆小波) was an industrialist.[3] He graduated from the University of Nanking in 1950.[1][2]

Career[edit]

He entered the workforce in March 1950, and joined the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in December 1953.[1][2] He worked at the Shandong Provincial Agricultural Sciences Academy for a long time.[2][3]

Between 1966 and 1969, during the Cultural Revolution, he was sent to the May Seventh Cadre Schools to do farm works.[2] He was reinstated in October 1969 and continued to work at the Shandong Provincial Agricultural Sciences Academy.[2]

He was appointed deputy party secretary of Shandong in March 1983, concurrently serving as vice president and honorary president of Shandong Provincial Science and Technology Association.[1][2][3] In March 1989, he became vice chairman and party group secretary of the Shandong Provincial Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, rising to chairman in October 1993.[1][2] He also served as president of Shandong Provincial Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries.[1][2] He retired in December 2003.[2]

On 22 July 2022, he died of an illness in Jinan, Shandong, at the age of 93.[1][2]

Contributions[edit]

Lu was engaged in wheat breeding and high-yield cultivation research for a long time, and cooperated with others to select and promote 21 excellent wheat varieties, including "Mount Tai 1" and "Jinan 2".[1][3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Yue Huairang (岳怀让) (22 July 2022). 山东省政协原主席、小麦育种专家陆懋曾逝世. thepaper (in Chinese). Retrieved 14 March 2024.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n 陆懋曾同志逝世. qq.com (in Chinese). 22 July 2022. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g 山东省政协原主席、小麦育种专家陆懋曾病逝. sina (in Chinese). 22 July 2022. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
Assembly seats
Preceded by Chairman of the Shandong Provincial Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference
1993–1998
Succeeded by