Brief introduction of Wei Shaowu

Mr. Wei Shaowu (1887.8—— 1982.7) is a native of Gangu County, Gansu Province. He has served as President of Gansu Army Military Academy, Chief of Staff of Gansu Military Supervision Office and Commander of Wei Rong, the provincial wall. After liberation, he served as a consultant to the Gansu provincial government and was a famous calligrapher. He is a famous patriot and calligrapher in Gansu Province in recent and contemporary times. Mr Wei Shaowu experienced three periods: Qing Dynasty, Republic of China and New China. After the founding of New China, he supported the * * * production party and loved the new China. His calligraphy is elegant and unique.