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Percy Hobson Holyoak

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Percy Hobson Holyoak (1874 – 25 May 1926) was a British businessman in Hong Kong and member of the Legislative Council and Executive Council of Hong Kong. [1]

41 relations: A. G. Stephen, A. O. Lang, Alice Ho Miu Ling Nethersole Hospital, Archdeacon of Birmingham, Blue Funnel Line, British Empire Exhibition, Catholic Church, Cecil Clementi, Charles Hopton, Charles Stewart Sharp, Chesham Bois, Chinese General Chamber of Commerce, Constitutional Reform Association of Hong Kong, D. G. M. Bernard, E. A. Hewett, Ernest Hamilton Sharp, Executive Council of Hong Kong, Francis Henry May, Freemasonry, Henry Pollock, Hong Kong Club, Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce, Hong Kong Telecom, Justice of the peace, Legislative Council of Hong Kong, Leo Amery, Moseley, Paul Chater, Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, Reginald Edward Stubbs, S. H. Dodwell, Scout Association of Hong Kong, Secretary of State for the Colonies, SS Sarpedon (1923), St. John's Cathedral (Hong Kong), The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, Union Insurance Society of Canton, University of Hong Kong, Unofficial Member, World War I, YMCA.

A. G. Stephen

Alexander Gordon Stephen, JP (14 September 1862 – 27 August 1924) was the chief manager of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation.

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A. O. Lang

Archibald Orr Lang (circa 1880 – 10 July 1957) was a Scottish shipping businessman and unofficial member of the Executive Council and Legislative Council of Hong Kong.

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Alice Ho Miu Ling Nethersole Hospital

Alice Ho Miu Ling Nethersole Hospital is an acute district general hospital managed under the New Territories East Cluster of the Hospital Authority in Hong Kong.

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Archdeacon of Birmingham

The Archdeacon of Birmingham is a senior ecclesiastical officer within the Diocese of Birmingham.

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Blue Funnel Line

Alfred Holt and Company, trading as Blue Funnel Line, was a UK shipping company that was founded in 1866 and operated merchant ships for 122 years.

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British Empire Exhibition

The British Empire Exhibition was a colonial exhibition held at Wembley Park, Wembley, Middlesex in 1924 and 1925, running from 23 April 1924 to 31 October 1925.

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Catholic Church

The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with more than 1.299 billion members worldwide.

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Cecil Clementi

Sir Cecil Clementi (Chinese: 金文泰; Cantonese: Kam Man Tai) (1 September 1875 – 5 April 1947) was a British colonial administrator who served as Governor of Hong Kong from 1925–30, and Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Straits Settlements from 1930–34.

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Charles Hopton

Charles Ernest Hopton was Archdeacon of Birmingham from 1915 to 1944.

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Charles Stewart Sharp

Charles Stewart Sharp was a British businessman in Hong Kong active in the early 1900s.

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Chesham Bois

Chesham Bois (traditionally, but now more commonly) is a village in Buckinghamshire, England, adjacent to both Amersham and Chesham.

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Chinese General Chamber of Commerce

The Chinese General Chamber of Commerce (CGCCHK) is a non-profit organization of local Chinese firms and businessman based in Hong Kong.

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Constitutional Reform Association of Hong Kong

The Constitutional Reform Association of Hong Kong was a political group formed by expatriate British community striving for constitutional reform in Hong Kong in the late 1910s.

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D. G. M. Bernard

Sir Dallas Gerald Mercer Bernard, 1st Baronet (22 March 1888 – 26 November 1975) was the deputy governor of the Bank of England from 1949 to 1954.

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E. A. Hewett

Edbert Ansgar Hewett, CMG (5 September 1860 – 24 November 1915) was a prominent British merchant in Hong Kong and China and member of the Executive Council and Legislative Council of Hong Kong.

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Ernest Hamilton Sharp

Ernest Hamilton Sharp, OBE, KC (1861 – 9 February 1922) was a barrister in Hong Kong.

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Executive Council of Hong Kong

The Executive Council of Hong Kong (ExCo;; Chinese name before the transfer of sovereignty: 行政局) is a formal body of advisers to the Chief Executive of Hong Kong that serves as a core policy-making organ of the Government of Hong Kong.

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Francis Henry May

Sir Francis Henry May (Chinese Translated Name: 梅含理) (14 March 1860 – 6 February 1922) was a British colonial administrator who was Governor of Fiji from 1911 to 1912, and Governor of Hong Kong from 1912 to 1918.

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Freemasonry

Freemasonry or Masonry consists of fraternal organisations that trace their origins to the local fraternities of stonemasons, which from the end of the fourteenth century regulated the qualifications of stonemasons and their interaction with authorities and clients.

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Henry Pollock

Sir Henry Edward Pollock, QC, JP (16 December 1864 – 2 February 1953) was an English barrister who became a prominent politician in Hong Kong.

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Hong Kong Club

The Hong Kong Club is the first Gentlemen's club in Hong Kong.

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Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce

The Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce (HKGCC) was founded in Hong Kong in 1861.

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Hong Kong Telecom

HKT Limited and HKT Trust is a pair of listed corporations of Hong Kong, which the two corporations were bundled as one single stapled security.

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Justice of the peace

A justice of the peace (JP) is a judicial officer, of a lower or puisne court, elected or appointed by means of a commission (letters patent) to keep the peace.

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Legislative Council of Hong Kong

The Legislative Council of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (LegCo) is the unicameral parliamentary legislature of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China.

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Leo Amery

Leopold Charles Maurice Stennett Amery CH (22 November 1873 – 16 September 1955), usually known as Leo Amery or L. S. Amery, was a British Conservative Party politician and journalist, noted for his interest in military preparedness, British India and the British Empire and for his opposition to appeasement.

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Moseley

Moseley is a suburb of south Birmingham, England, 3 miles (4.8 km) south of the city centre.

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Paul Chater

Sir Catchick Paul Chater (Փոլ Չաթեր; Chinese: 遮打; 8 September 1846 – 27 May 1926) was a prominent British-Indian businessman of Armenian descent in colonial Hong Kong, whose family roots were in Calcutta.

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Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn

Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, (Arthur William Patrick Albert; 1 May 185016 January 1942) was a member of the British Royal Family who served as the Governor General of Canada, the tenth since Canadian Confederation.

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Reginald Edward Stubbs

Sir Reginald Edward Stubbs, GCMG (13 October 1876 – 7 December 1947) was a British colonial governor, who was once the Governor of Hong Kong.

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S. H. Dodwell

Stanley Hudson Dodwell, CBE was a British businessperson and politician who was active in Hong Kong.

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Scout Association of Hong Kong

The Scout Association of Hong Kong is the largest scouting organisation in Hong Kong.

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Secretary of State for the Colonies

The Secretary of State for the Colonies or Colonial Secretary was the British Cabinet minister in charge of managing the United Kingdom's various colonial dependencies.

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SS Sarpedon (1923)

The fourth SS Sarpedon was an 11,321-ton cargo liner of the Blue Funnel Line launched in 1923.

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St. John's Cathedral (Hong Kong)

The Cathedral Church of Saint John the Evangelist is the oldest Anglican church in the Far East.

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The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation

HSBC, officially known as The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited, is a wholly owned subsidiary of HSBC, the largest bank in Hong Kong, and operates branches and offices throughout the Asia Pacific region, and in other countries around the world.

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Union Insurance Society of Canton

The Union Insurance Society of Canton (commonly known as the Union) was a major Hong Kong-based insurance company regarded in the early 20th century as one of the four leading British businesses, or "hongs", of colonial Hong Kong alongside Hong Kong Shanghai Bank, Jardine Matheson and Swire.

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University of Hong Kong

The University of Hong Kong (often abbreviated as HKU) is a public research university located in Pokfulam, Hong Kong.

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Unofficial Member

Unofficial Member is the name given to individuals who are members of the Executive Council of Hong Kong and Legislative Council of Hong Kong but who are not members of the Hong Kong Government.

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World War I

World War I (often abbreviated as WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918.

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YMCA

The Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA), often simply called the Y, is a worldwide organization based in Geneva, Switzerland, with more than 58 million beneficiaries from 125 national associations.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Percy_Hobson_Holyoak

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