T. V. Soong

T. V. Soong
宋子文
Premier of the Republic of China
In office
31 March 1945  1 March 1947
PresidentChiang Kai-shek
Preceded byChiang Kai-shek
Succeeded byChiang Kai-shek (acting)
Acting Premier of the Republic of China
In office
25 September 1930  18 November 1930
PresidentChiang Kai-shek
Vice PremierHimself
Preceded byTan Yankai
Succeeded byChiang Kai-shek
Vice Premier of the Republic of China
In office
29 January 1932  4 November 1933
PremierWang Jingwei
Preceded byChen Mingshu
Succeeded byKung Hsiang-hsi
In office
11 October 1930  16 December 1931
PremierHimself (acting)
Chiang Kai-shek
Preceded byFeng Yuxiang
Succeeded byChen Mingshu
Minister of Finance of the Republic of China
In office
August 1925  1927
Preceded byLiao Zhongkai
Succeeded bySun Fo
In office
1928–1933
PremierTan Yankai
Chiang Kai-shek
Sun Fo
Wang Jingwei
Preceded bySun Fo
Succeeded byH. H. Kung
Personal details
Born
Soong Tse-vung

(1894-12-04)4 December 1894
St Luke's Hospital, Shanghai International Concession
Died25 April 1971(1971-04-25) (aged 76)
San Francisco, California, United States
Resting placeFerncliff Cemetery and Mausoleum, Hartsdale, Westchester County, New York, US
NationalityRepublic of China
Political partyKuomintang
SpouseLo-Yi Chang
Parent(s)Charlie Soong and Nyi Kwei-twang (Ni Kwei-tseng)
Alma materHarvard University (BA)
Columbia University

Soong Tse-vung, more commonly romanized as Soong Tse-ven or Soong Tzu-wen (Chinese: 宋子文; pinyin: Sòng Zǐwén; 4 December 1894 – 25 April 1971), was a Chinese businessman, banker, and politician who served as Premier of the Republic of China in 1930 and between 1945 and 1947.