caption predecessor successor death_date birth_place death_place nationality party office native_name birth_date order term_start spouse image article_title term_end name
peng zhen in 1956 ye jianying '' office created '' wan li chen pixian li xuefeng 26 april 1997 houma , shanxi , china beijing , china chinese communist party of china chairman 's congress of the standing committee of the national people 彭真 12 october 1902 1st commission first secretary of the beijing committee of the communist secretary party of china of the central political and legal affairs june 1948 18 , 1983 march 1980 december 13 , zhang jieqing peng zhen 1956.jpg peng zhen
 april 27 , 1988 may 1983 may 1966 peng zhen
peng zhen

peng zhen -lrb- pronounced ; october 12 , 1902 -- april 26 , 1997 -rrb- was a leading member of the communist party of china .
he led the party organization in beijing following the victory of the communists in the chinese civil war in 1949 , but was purged during the cultural revolution for opposing mao 's views on the role of literature in relation to the state .
he was rehabilitated under deng xiaoping in 1982 along with other ` wrongly accused ' officials , and became the inaugural head of the cpc central political and legislative committee .
