Carl Thurman SMITH [1918-2008]

The man whose papers and collection of index cards are referred to in just about any research on past residents of Hong Kong.

If you knew him, please could you share your memories in the comments below?

Here are links to a couple of articles about his life:

• The Legacy of Carl Thurman Smith by Wong Man Kong
• http://www.scmp.com/article/633485/historian-focused-lives-ordinary-chinese