Who's Who in China (3rd edition)/Wu Shan

Mr. Wu San

吳山字吳山

(Wu Shan)

Mr. Wu San was born in Szechuan province in 1884. Having completed the studies in Chinese literature and politics in his own province, he went to Tokio, where he received a degree in law from Tokio College. In 1919 he was appointed Vice-minister of Justice in the Kwangtung government and subsequently acted as Minister. When an administrative directorate was established at Kwangtung, he was one of seven directors who governed the southern provinces. At present he is general secretary of the Good Roads Association, and under his guidance the association is making worthy progress. Mr. Wu is one of the most zealous Christians in China. He has written many books in Chinese which have attracted attention for their excellent literary style. His most noteworthy books are: A Commentary on the Provisional Constitution of China; The Soviet Russian Constitution; A Plea for Universal Union; and Government by Commissions.