李天煥(1912—1986),1912年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)10月生。湖北(bei)黃(huang)安(an)大(da)山(shan)崗(gang)村人(ren)。1928年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)加入中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)國共產主(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)義(yi)青年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)團。1929年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)轉入中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)國共產黨(dang)。1930年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)參(can)加中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)國工農紅軍(jun)。土地革命戰(zhan)爭時期,歷任(ren)(ren)少(shao)共黃(huang)安(an)縣(xian)委(wei)(wei)(wei)委(wei)(wei)(wei)員(yuan)(yuan),區(qu)(qu)蘇維埃政(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)府委(wei)(wei)(wei)員(yuan)(yuan)兼(jian)少(shao)共區(qu)(qu)委(wei)(wei)(wei)書(shu)記,縣(xian)模范(fan)營政(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)治(zhi)(zhi)委(wei)(wei)(wei)員(yuan)(yuan),紅四軍(jun)第(di)(di)(di)十(shi)二師政(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)治(zhi)(zhi)部(bu)(bu)(bu)組織科科長(chang),第(di)(di)(di)十(shi)一(yi)師政(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)治(zhi)(zhi)部(bu)(bu)(bu)秘書(shu)長(chang),第(di)(di)(di)三(san)十(shi)三(san)團政(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)治(zhi)(zhi)處(chu)主(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)任(ren)(ren),紅三(san)十(shi)軍(jun)第(di)(di)(di)九(jiu)(jiu)十(shi)師政(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)治(zhi)(zhi)部(bu)(bu)(bu)主(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)任(ren)(ren)。1933年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)任(ren)(ren)紅四方(fang)面軍(jun)第(di)(di)(di)三(san)十(shi)軍(jun)政(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)治(zhi)(zhi)部(bu)(bu)(bu)秘書(shu)長(chang)。1935年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)任(ren)(ren)紅三(san)十(shi)軍(jun)政(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)治(zhi)(zhi)部(bu)(bu)(bu)主(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)任(ren)(ren)。參(can)加了長(chang)征。抗日戰(zhan)爭時期,歷任(ren)(ren)冀(ji)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)軍(jun)區(qu)(qu)第(di)(di)(di)九(jiu)(jiu)軍(jun)分區(qu)(qu)政(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)治(zhi)(zhi)部(bu)(bu)(bu)主(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)任(ren)(ren),晉(jin)察冀(ji)軍(jun)區(qu)(qu)第(di)(di)(di)五軍(jun)分區(qu)(qu)政(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)治(zhi)(zhi)委(wei)(wei)(wei)員(yuan)(yuan)兼(jian)政(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)治(zhi)(zhi)部(bu)(bu)(bu)主(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)任(ren)(ren),晉(jin)察冀(ji)邊區(qu)(qu)政(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)府公安(an)局(ju)局(ju)長(chang)。1944年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian),任(ren)(ren)晉(jin)察冀(ji)軍(jun)區(qu)(qu)政(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)治(zhi)(zhi)部(bu)(bu)(bu)組織部(bu)(bu)(bu)部(bu)(bu)(bu)長(chang)。解(jie)放(fang)戰(zhan)爭時期,歷任(ren)(ren)冀(ji)察軍(jun)區(qu)(qu)副政(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)治(zhi)(zhi)委(wei)(wei)(wei)員(yuan)(yuan)兼(jian)政(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)治(zhi)(zhi)部(bu)(bu)(bu)主(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)任(ren)(ren),冀(ji)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)軍(jun)區(qu)(qu)副政(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)治(zhi)(zhi)委(wei)(wei)(wei)員(yuan)(yuan)兼(jian)政(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)治(zhi)(zhi)部(bu)(bu)(bu)主(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)任(ren)(ren)。1948年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)任(ren)(ren)華(hua)北(bei)軍(jun)區(qu)(qu)第(di)(di)(di)三(san)兵團副政(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)治(zhi)(zhi)委(wei)(wei)(wei)員(yuan)(yuan)兼(jian)政(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)治(zhi)(zhi)部(bu)(bu)(bu)主(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)任(ren)(ren)。1949年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)任(ren)(ren)第(di)(di)(di)二十(shi)兵團政(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)治(zhi)(zhi)委(wei)(wei)(wei)員(yuan)(yuan)。參(can)加了察綏、平(ping)津、太原(yuan)等戰(zhan)役。中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)華(hua)人(ren)民共和國成立(li)后,任(ren)(ren)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)國人(ren)民解(jie)放(fang)軍(jun)公安(an)部(bu)(bu)(bu)隊(dui)副政(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)治(zhi)(zhi)委(wei)(wei)(wei)員(yuan)(yuan)。1957年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)起任(ren)(ren)總(zong)參(can)謀部(bu)(bu)(bu)警備部(bu)(bu)(bu)部(bu)(bu)(bu)長(chang),中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)華(hua)人(ren)民共和國公安(an)部(bu)(bu)(bu)副部(bu)(bu)(bu)長(chang)兼(jian)公安(an)部(bu)(bu)(bu)隊(dui)第(di)(di)(di)二政(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)治(zhi)(zhi)委(wei)(wei)(wei)員(yuan)(yuan)。1967年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)任(ren)(ren)第(di)(di)(di)二炮兵政(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)治(zhi)(zhi)委(wei)(wei)(wei)員(yuan)(yuan)。1955年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)被授予中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)將(jiang)軍(jun)銜。1986年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)在北(bei)京病逝(shi),終年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)74歲(sui)。
李天煥曾經著有回憶(yi)錄(lu)《氣壯(zhuang)山(shan)河》,近(jin)20萬字。
1955年被(bei)授予中將軍銜。榮(rong)獲一級(ji)八一勛章、一級(ji)獨立自(zi)由(you)勛章、一級(ji)解(jie)放勛章、第(di)一、第(di)二屆全國人民(min)代表(biao)大(da)會代表(biao)、第(di)五(wu)屆全國政協委(wei)員(yuan)、中共八大(da)代表(biao)。
李天煥同志是人民(min)解(jie)(jie)放(fang)(fang)軍(jun)的(de)(de)優秀(xiu)指揮員。在五十多年的(de)(de)革(ge)(ge)命(ming)斗(dou)爭中,他(ta)(ta)忠(zhong)于(yu)黨,忠(zhong)于(yu)人民(min),對革(ge)(ge)命(ming)事(shi)業忠(zhong)心耿耿,兢(jing)兢(jing)業業。在第二次國(guo)內革(ge)(ge)命(ming)戰(zhan)爭時(shi)期(qi)(qi)(qi),他(ta)(ta)參(can)(can)加(jia)(jia)了鄂豫皖、川陜革(ge)(ge)命(ming)根據地(di)反“圍剿(jiao)”和舉世聞名的(de)(de)長征,經(jing)受了嚴(yan)峻的(de)(de)考驗(yan)。在抗日戰(zhan)爭時(shi)期(qi)(qi)(qi),他(ta)(ta)參(can)(can)加(jia)(jia)了百團大(da)(da)戰(zhan)。解(jie)(jie)放(fang)(fang)戰(zhan)爭時(shi)期(qi)(qi)(qi),他(ta)(ta)參(can)(can)與(yu)指揮進(jin)軍(jun)綏遠、太原(yuan),解(jie)(jie)放(fang)(fang)包頭和張家口等戰(zhan)役,1949年率部參(can)(can)加(jia)(jia)了平津戰(zhan)役。他(ta)(ta)為中國(guo)人民(min)解(jie)(jie)放(fang)(fang)事(shi)業做(zuo)出(chu)了卓越的(de)(de)貢獻。全國(guo)解(jie)(jie)放(fang)(fang)后,他(ta)(ta)為創立和建(jian)設一(yi)支強大(da)(da)的(de)(de)人民(min)公(gong)安部隊和第二炮(pao)兵,嘔心瀝(li)血,艱苦奮斗(dou),做(zuo)出(chu)了重大(da)(da)貢獻。
李天煥長期(qi)從事政(zheng)治工作(zuo),積累(lei)了(le)豐富的(de)(de)政(zheng)治工作(zuo)經(jing)驗,發(fa)揚了(le)黨的(de)(de)優良傳統。他堅(jian)決擁護黨的(de)(de)十一屆(jie)三中全會以(yi)來的(de)(de)路線、方針、政(zheng)策,堅(jian)持(chi)四項基(ji)本原則,在思(si)想上(shang)政(zheng)治上(shang)同黨中央保持(chi)一致。他的(de)(de)一生(sheng)是革命(ming)的(de)(de)一生(sheng)。