Revolutionary from Hunan who argued for a cabinet answerable to parliament and led the Kuomintang to victory in China's first national elections, then was shot at Shanghai's railway station in 1913 before he could become premier.
Sòng Jiàorén shì Guómíndǎng de zhǔyào chuàngjiàn rén zhīyī.
Song Jiaoren was one of the main founders of the Kuomintang.
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The killing was widely blamed on 袁世凯 and led 孙中山 to launch the 二次革命, the Second Revolution, later that year. Song had been nicknamed 议会迷, 'parliament fan'.
