Cao Qiang
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| Full Name |
Cao Qiang (曹強, Cáo Qiáng) |
| Titles & Offices |
Special Counselor to the Council of State (1760 AN-present) Deputy of the Federal Assembly for Alduria |
| Birth Date | 8.XIV.1719 AN (aged 42) |
| Birth Place |
 Jilin City, Punta Santiago, Alduria |
| Parents |
Father: Cao Hua (曹華, Cáo Huà) Mother: Su Kaihui (蘇開慧, Sū Kāihuì) |
| Spouse | Lu Guizhen (盧桂珍,Lú Guìzhēn) m. 1747 AN |
| Children | Cao Gong (曹恭, Cáo Gōng) b. 1756 AN |
| Occupation |
Lawyer Politician |
| Employer | Jingdaoese Consolidated Benevolent Association |
| Political Affiliation | Federal Consensus Party |
| Religion | Atheism |
| Languages | Jingdaoese, Istvanistani, Alexandrian, Martino |
| Residence | Punta Santiago, Alduria |
| National Origin |
 Alduria |
| Citizenship(s) |
Nouvelle Alexandrie |
Cao Qiang (Jingdaoese: 曹強, Cáo Qiáng) is a New Alexandrian lawyer and politician who currently serves as Special Counselor to the Council of State and as a deputy in the Cortes Federales.
Early Life and Career
Born in late 1719 AN in the Jilin City district of Punta Santiago. His father, Cao Hua, was a political refugee who fled Jingdao during the tumultuous Post-Chidao Troubles who subsequently worked as a pharmacy technician in a traditional Jing medicine shop. His mother, Su Huifang, was the daughter of a middle-class merchant family in Punta Santiago who settled in the city after the Treaty of Amity and Commerce was signed in 1672 AN. He attended the Punta Santiago Jing School until his graduation from secondary school, and was heavily involved with Jingdaoese student organizations in Jilin City.
Obtained his Juris Doctor from the University of Punta Santiago in 1744 AN. Appointed the head of the Jingdaoese Consolidated Benevolent Association (Jingdaoese: 淨道團結仁慈協會, Jìngdào Tuánjié Réncí Xiéhuì) in 1752 AN.
Political Career
Qiang ran in the 1759 election under the Federal Consensus Party ticket in Alduria. He was elected to the Cortes Federales and took his seat in 1760 AN. On the formation of the Federal Accord government that year, he was named a Special Counselor to the Council of State, one of two advisers the incoming government drew from the Federal Assembly alongside Alfonso Rivas. Subsequently, he handed control of the JCBA to his wife, who was confirmed by the governing Presidium of the association.
Personal Life
He married Lu Guizhen in 1747 AN. He has one son, Cao Gong, who was born in 1756 AN.
