Everything tagged: Hong Kong Governor

He was the Governor of Hong Kong from 1971 to 1982.

He was the Governor of Hong Kong in 1964-71, and had previously been Hong Kong's Deputy Colonial Secretary in 1959-60.

Governor of Hong Kong from 20 May 1982 until 5 December 1986.

Dates from Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Youde

Sir John Bowring was the fourth Governor of Hong Kong (1854-1859).

Dates of birth & death from the Dictionary of Hong Kong Biography.

Dates of birth & death given by Shiona M. Airlie in the Dictionary of Hong Kong Biography.

He is well connected to the Central Police Station project, as he was Captain-Superintendent of Police, and also superintendent of Victoria Gaol.

Some odds and ends from the web:

Wikipedia has a page about him: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Aitchison_Young

DoB & DoD from the Wikipedia page about Hennessy, which starts:

Sir John Pope Hennessy, KCMG (Chinese: 軒尼詩; 5 April 1834 – 7 October 1891), was an Irish and British politician and colonial administrator who served as the eighth Governor of Hong Kong.

Notes from Paul Harrison in May 2010:

Sir William Robinson - Governor of HK 1891-1898

At a time when Sir Paul Chater was at the pinnacle of his career and was as fully focused on the development of, and the continuation of the growth process that Hong Kong was undergoing, due, in no small part to both of these men.  Sir William, perhaps not as popular as previous Governors of the Colony, nor indeed as Sir Paul himself, but nonetheless his time and presence in Hong Kong was clearly appreciated by the Chinese community.