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  1. Oct 25, 2003 · Yet in China it was her American background and style that distinguished Soong Mei-ling; that was her maiden name, sometimes spelled May-ling.

  2. Soong Mei-ling (also spelled Soong May-ling; March 5, 1898 [1] – October 23, 2003), also known as Madame Chiang Kai-shek ( Chinese : 蔣介石夫人) or Madame Chiang ( Chinese : 蔣夫人 ), was a Chinese political figure who was First Lady of the Republic of China, the wife of President Chiang Kai-shek of the Republic of China.

  3. Feb 7, 2009 · One hundred years ago, Soong Mei-ling, who became Madame Chiang Kai-shek, enrolled in Piedmont College in Demorest. But the story of how she got there goes back to 1879, when her father at...

  4. Oct 25, 2003 · Taiwan News. Sat, Oct 25, 2003 page3. The Dragon Lady who charmed the world. Soong Mayling (宋美齡), known to much of the world as Madame Chiang Kai-shek, died in New York yesterday. Her life transcended three centuries, changed the course of China's history and influenced the direction and outcome of World War II.

  5. Mar 5, 2020 · Soong Mei-ling is one of the leaders, innovators, activists, entertainers, athletes and artists who defined the last century. Find out why TIME chose Soong Mei-ling as one of the 100...

  6. Mar 26, 2016 · March 14, 2004. Robert A. Hageman. In the summer of 1907, two sisters, Ching-ling Soong (15 years of age) and Mei-ling Soong (9 years of age) were brought by their aunt and uncle to attend and board at the Miss Clara Barton Potwin School in Summit.

  7. Apr 9, 2024 · sister Song Qingling. Soong Mei-ling (born March 5, 1897, Shanghai, China—died October 23, 2003, New York, New York, U.S.) was a notable Chinese political figure and second wife of the Nationalist Chinese president Chiang Kai-shek. Her family was successful, prosperous, and well-connected: her sister Soong Ch’ing-ling (Song Qingling) was ...

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