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He had worked for the Hong Kong Government for over 30 years and was one of the founders of the Chinese Civil Service Club and the Fukien Chamber of Commerce.

She was allowed out from Stanley Camp sometime in 1942 (see https://gwulo.com/node/54511).

Henry Keswick was a British Conservative politician and businessman and member of the Executive and Legislative Councils of Hongkong. Born into the Keswick business dynasty in 1870 in Shanghai, Henry was the first born son of William Keswick by his first wife, Amelie Sophie Dubeux (d. 1883). He was educated at Eton College and in 1892 graduated with a B.A. at Trinity College, Cambridge, at which college he later took his M.A. degree.

Entry in the list of internees:

Mr. Jan Con-Sang is my paternal great-grandfather.

Key points from his biography on Wikipedia: