Du Xigui

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Du Xigui 杜錫珪 (Wade-Giles Tu Hsi-Kuei) 1875-1933 was a Chinese admiral during the Warlord era (China)warlord era.

He was a member of the Zhili clique and commanded the Yangzi fleet of Jiangsu. In 1924, he defeated the Zhejiang fleet of Lin Jianzhang. Several ships defected to his side giving him control of Shanghai's waters.

In 1926, he served as acting president and premier.

Preceded by President of the Republic of China
1926
Succeeded by