Weng Wenhao

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Weng Wenhao
翁文灝
Weng Wenhao as pictured in The Most Recent Biographies of Chinese Dignitaries
Premier of the Republic of China
In office 25 May 1948 – 26 November 1948
President	Chiang Kai-shek
Preceded by	Chang Chun
Succeeded by	Sun Fo
Vice Premier of the Republic of China
In office 4 June 1945 – 18 April 1947
Premier	Soong Tse-ven Chiang Kai-shek (acting)
Preceded by	Kung Hsiang-hsi
Succeeded by	Wang Yunwu
Personal details
Born	26 July 1889 Ningbo, Zhejiang, Qing dynasty
Died	27 January 1971(1971-01-27) (aged 81) Beijing, China
Nationality	Republic of China
Political party	Kuomintang
Alma mater	Catholic University of Leuven

Weng Wenhao (Chinese: 翁文灏; pinyin: Wēng Wénhào; 26 July 1889 – 27 January 1971) was a Chinese geologist and politician. He was one of the earliest modern Chinese geologists, and is regarded as the founder of modern Chinese geology and the father of modern Chinese oil industry. From May to November 1948, Weng served as President of the Executive Yuan (Premier) of the Republic of China.