maiden name: Soong May-ling
born: 1898 in Shanghai, China
died: 2003 (at the age of 106)
Wife of leader of Nationalist Chinese Government
Reputed mistress of Wendell Willkie, the Indiana native who was defeated in the 1940 presidential race by Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
see: The Last Empress by Hannah Pakula (Simon & Schuster, 2009).
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