Liao Feng-teh
| Liao Feng-teh | |
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| 廖風德 | |
| Member of the Legislative Yuan | |
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In office 1 February 1999 – 31 January 2005 |
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| Constituency | Yilan County |
| Director of the Office of the Vice President of the Republic of China | |
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In office 1997–1999 |
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| Vice President | Lien Chan |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
April 17, 1951 Tungshan Township, Yilan County, Taiwan |
| Died | May 10, 2008 (aged 57) Muzha District, Taipei, Taiwan |
| Nationality | Republic of China |
| Political party | Kuomintang |
| Alma mater | National Chengchi University |
Liao Feng-teh (Chinese: 廖風德; pinyin: Liaò Fēngdé; April 17, 1951 – May 10, 2008) was a Taiwanese politician who held leadership positions in the Kuomintang. Liao was chosen to become the Interior Minister designate in 2008 under Republic of China President Ma Ying-jeou, following Ma's victory in the Taiwanese Presidential Election of 2008. However, Liao, Deputy Secretary-General of the Kuomintang, died of cardiopulmonary failure while hiking on May 10, 2008, before he could take office.
Liao Feng-teh was a native of Tungshan Township, which is located in Yilan County, Taiwan in northeast Taiwan. He received his doctorate in history from National Chengchi University. Liao worked as a reporter for the China Daily News, a Chinese language daily newspaper, which is run by the KMT. He also worked as a novelist and playwright before entering politics within the KMT.
Liao Feng-teh worked as the director of the office of the then Vice President of the Republic of China Lien Chan from 1997 until 1999. He then served as a legislator in the Legislative Yuan from 1999 until 2005.
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