Li Zongren or Li Tsung-jen (Chinese: 李宗仁; 13 August 1890 – 30 January 1969), courtesy name Delin (Te-lin; 德鄰), was a prominent Guangxi warlord and Kuomintang (KMT) military commander during the Northern Expedition and serves the Governor of Liangguang Clique, Jiedushi of Liangguang Revolutionary Army.
Colonel General Li Zongren 李宗仁 | |
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Governor of Liangguang | |
Assumed office October 1924 (as Governor of Guangdong) 1929 (as Governor of Guangxi and merged to Liangguang) | |
President | Chiang Kai-shek |
Deputy | Bai Congxi (as Chief of Staff) |
Preceded by | Huang Shaohong (as Governor of Guangxi) Chen Jiongming (as Governor of Guangdong) |
Jiedushi of Liangguang | |
Assumed office October 1924 | |
Governor | Himself |
Preceded by | Lu Rongting (as Head of Old Guangxi Clique) Chen Jiongming (as Jiedushi of Guangdong) |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Republic of China |
Service/branch | National Revolutionary Army |
Years of service | 1916 |
Rank | General-in-chief Colonel General |
Commands | Liangguang Revolutionary Army |
Battles/wars | Battle of Guangxi and Battle of Guangdong |