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Feng Guozhang
Acting President of the Republic of China
In office 6 August 1917 – 10 October 1918
Preceded by
Li Yuanhong
Succeeded by
Xu Shichang
Vice President of the Republic of China
In office 7 June 1916 – 1 July 1917
President
Li Yuanhong
Preceded by
Li Yuanhong
Succeeded by
Post abolished (Li Zongren in 1948)
Personal details
Born
(1859-01-07)7 January 1859 Hejian, Hebei, Qing Dynasty
Died
12 December 1919(1919-12-12) (aged 60) Beijing, Republic of China
Nationality
Chinese
Political party
Zhili clique
Other political affiliations
Progressive Party
Alma mater
Baoding Military Academy
Occupation
Military Officer
Awards
Order of Rank and Merit Order of the Precious Brilliant Golden Grain Order of Wen-Hu
Military service
Allegiance
Qing Dynasty Republic of China Zhili Clique
Rank
General officer
Battles/wars
Xinhai Revolution Second Revolution National Protection War Manchu Restoration Warlord Era
Feng Guozhang, (simplified Chinese: 冯国璋; traditional Chinese: 馮國璋; pinyin: Féng Guózhāng; Wade–Giles: Feng Kuo-chang; courtesy: Huafu 華甫 or 華符) (January 7, 1859 – December 12, 1919) was a Chinese general and politician in early republican China. He held the office of Vice-President and then President of the Republic of China. He is considered the founder of the warlord faction, the Zhili clique, that vied for control of northern China during the Warlord Era.
force and would be sent to the front as needed, under the command of FengGuozhang, and the Third Army, which would defend the capital, under Zaitao. The...
subordinates of FengGuozhang to the south to conquer Hunan, the linchpin of central China; one of these commanders was Wu Peifu. Wu supported Feng's preference...
July; Duan himself was reinstated as premier by 14 July. Vice President FengGuozhang was made acting president in Nanjing. On 17 July, distraught from recent...
as premier, and FengGuozhang as vice president, but they could not agree over the division of powers between their offices, and Feng also rivaled Duan...
born 1921), a daughter of an eminent family. His great-grandfather is FengGuozhang, an early Republic-era warlord and the founder of the Zhili Clique,...
appointments and promotions. These officers rallied around President FengGuozhang, who had to share power with Duan's dominant Anhui clique in the Beiyang...
reappointed by the Qing Court to lead the New Army, and loyalist forces under FengGuozhang and Duan Qirui moved south to retake Wuhan. After heavy fighting in...
(1864–1928) 7 June 1916 17 July 1917 Progressive Party FengGuozhang (Zhili clique) — FengGuozhang 馮國璋 (1859–1919) (acting) 17 July 1917 10 October 1918...
presidential seal in the Presidential Palace, appointing Vice President FengGuozhang as Acting President, and restoring Duan Qirui as Premier, in an attempt...
commander. On October 14, the Qing court in Beijing ordered Yinchang and FengGuozhang to lead the Beiyang Army, the strongest military unit of the regime...
(acting) Sa Zhenbing (acting) Liang Shiyi Zhou Ziqi (acting) Preceded by FengGuozhang Succeeded by Zhou Ziqi Premier of the Republic of China In office 22...
(1864–1928) 7 June 1916 17 July 1917 Progressive Party FengGuozhang (Zhili clique) — FengGuozhang 馮國璋 (1859–1919) (acting) 17 July 1917 10 October 1918...
formed by officers disgruntled with the Anhui clique and rallied around FengGuozhang. It was aligned to Western powers. The clique took power after the Zhili–Anhui...
number of Manchu officials to oppose the abdication, while General FengGuozhang had claimed that he could crush the revolution if the royalists could...
far north as Yueyang, before Chiang's decisive defeat of Yan and his ally, Feng Yuxiang, forced Li to withdraw back to Guangxi. Following Yan's defeat in...
North-China Daily News published a story that the Chinese President FengGuozhang had been horrified by Admiral Paul von Hintze's attempts to impress...
trusts and real estate business. It was founded in Tianjin in 1919 by FengGuozhang, the acting president of Republic of China and Tan Lisun, the former...
(1916) Li Yuanhong - President of the Republic of China (1916 – 1917) FengGuozhang - President of the Republic of China (1917 - 1918) Duan Qirui - Premier...
warlords forced Li from office. Li Yuanhong (12 July 1917 - 17 July 1917) FengGuozhang (17 July 1917 - 10 October 1918) Xu Shichang (10 October 1918 - 2 June...
publishing. Digitized on 16 August 2007 by the University of Michigan. Feng, Youlan Feng. Mair, Denis C. [2000] (2000). The hall of three pines: an account...
he led, and it was staffed entirely by his Anhui clique. President FengGuozhang, Duan's rival, had no control, despite constitutionally being commander-in-chief...