About Xie Yingzhou
Lived 1894 – 1972 (aged 77–78). Xie Yingzhou was a Chinese and Taiwanese judge, politician and jurist.
Xie Yingzhou (; 1894–1972) was a Chinese-born jurist.
Career Xie Yingzhou was born in 1894 to accountant Xie Weinan, who later served on the . He was educated in Tsungfa, and completed secondary education elsewhere in Guangdong and Shanghai. Xie married Gao Yicha at the age of 20, then left for France, where he pursued legal studies at the University of Paris.
Subsequently, Xie returned to the Ministry of Justice until he was elected to the presidium of the National Assembly in 1947. Shortly after Xie was seated, he was named secretary general of the Taiwan Provincial Government, serving between 18 September 1947 and 20 July 1948. On 13 July 1948, Xie became president of the Supreme Court.
Xie's grandson Ming Hsieh founded Cogent Systems.
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Who was Xie Yingzhou?
Chinese jurist
When was Xie Yingzhou born?
Xie Yingzhou was born in 1894 in Conghua District.
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Xie Yingzhou died on 20 April 1972 in Taipei.
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Xie Yingzhou was a judge, politician and jurist.
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Xie Yingzhou was Chinese and Taiwanese.
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