I'm looking for photos / sketches / portraits of him for the CPS project's history book.
The book, "Twentieth century impressions of ...", published in 1908, says he had been appointed to be the second Police Magistrate in 1901 (though he'd been in that role as 'acting second Police Magistrate' since 1900:
I'm looking for photos / sketches / portraits of him for the CPS project's history book. A Barrister, he succeeded Hillier as Chief Magistrate, serving from 1856-1859 [1]. He resigned and went to Shanghai where he joined the Chinese Imperial Maritime Customs as Commissioner [1].
He died in Shanghai in 1863, and was buried in Shantung Road Cemetery there [2]. His grave shows that he was a freemason.
There aren't any results in the photo search at HKPRO or the UKNA, and he didn't serve with Legco.
Barbara Anslow:
There were several Mr Evanses in Stanley; Mr B.D Evans was the Director of the Royal Observatory.