Robert Victor Evan Wong (July 4, 1895 – October 19, 1952) was a politician, civil engineer, rancher and businessman, elected to the British Guiana legislature in 1926 and 1934, and appointed to its Executive Council in 1928.

As a result, Wong has been identified as the first person of East Asian descent elected to a national legislature in the Americas.

[6] Wong won election to a subsequent term on the Legislative Council in 1934 under a slogan reflecting his initials: Right Vanquishes Every Wrong.

Wong promoted a government and internationally financed sustainable development project for tropical hardwood industry, cut short by World War II.

[9] Wong married Cheu-Leen Ho-A-Shoo, daughter of another notable Chinese family in the Colony, in Barbados, shortly after they completed their University studies in England.