Wan Xiaotang

This is a Chinese name; the family name is Wan.

Wan Xiaotang (Chinese: 万晓塘) (1916 - September 19, 1966) birth name Wan Xingshi (Chinese: 万星师), courtesy name Xiaotang (Chinese: 效唐), was a People's Republic of China politician. He was born in Qihe County, Shandong Province. He joined the Communist Party of China in September 1937.He became Communist Party of China Committee Secretary of Tianjin in 1958. At the outbreak of the Cultural Revolution, he was criticized, and as a result, committed suicide.

Preceded by
Huang Huoqing
Communist Party Chief of Tianjin
1958-1966
Succeeded by
vacant until 1971
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