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Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Hong Kong

Index Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Hong Kong

The Chief Justice of Hong Kong or erroneously Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Hong Kong (later 首席大法官) was the most senior judge in the court system in Hong Kong until 1997. [1]

60 relations: Alexander Grantham, Atholl MacGregor, Attorney General of Sri Lanka, British Overseas Territories, Chief Executive of Hong Kong, Chief Justice of Fiji, Chief Justice of the Court of Final Appeal, Chief Secretary for Administration, Chris Patten, Claud Severn, David Trench, David Wilson, Baron Wilson of Tillyorn, Denys Roberts, Fielding Clarke, Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Francis Taylor Piggott, Geoffrey Briggs, George Phillippo, Gerard Lewis Howe, Gibraltar, Henry Arthur Blake, Henry Blackall, Henry Gollan, Hercules Robinson, 1st Baron Rosmead, High Court (Hong Kong), Hong Kong, Ivo Rigby, James Russell (judge), John Carrington (judge), John Francis Davis, John Jackson Smale, John Walter Hulme, Joseph Horsford Kemp, Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, Leslie Gibson, List of Chief Justices of Jamaica, Malcolm Struan Tonnochy, Mandatory Palestine, Mark Aitchison Young, Matthew Nathan, Mauritius, Meigh Goodman, Michael Joseph Hogan, Murray MacLehose, Baron MacLehose of Beoch, Nigeria, Noel Power, Puisne judge, Reginald Edward Stubbs, Richard Graves MacDonnell, Secretary for Justice (Hong Kong), ..., Stanley Internment Camp, Supreme Court (Hong Kong), Thomas Southorn, Transfer of sovereignty over Hong Kong, William Des Vœux, William Henry Adams, William Peel (colonial administrator), William Rees-Davies (judge), William Robinson (Governor of Hong Kong), Yang Ti-liang. Expand index (10 more) »

Alexander Grantham

Sir Alexander William George Herder Grantham, GCMG (葛量洪 1899–1978) was a British colonial administrator who governed Hong Kong and Fiji.

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Atholl MacGregor

Sir Alasdair Duncan Atholl MacGregor KC (4 June 1883 – 30 October 1945) was a British lawyer and judge.

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Attorney General of Sri Lanka

The Attorney General of Sri Lanka is the Sri Lankan government's chief legal adviser, and its primary lawyer in the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka.

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British Overseas Territories

The British Overseas Territories (BOT) or United Kingdom Overseas Territories (UKOTs) are 14 territories under the jurisdiction and sovereignty of the United Kingdom.

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Chief Executive of Hong Kong

The Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region is the representative of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and head of the Government of Hong Kong in China.

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Chief Justice of Fiji

The Chief Justice is Fiji's highest judicial officer.

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Chief Justice of the Court of Final Appeal

The Chief Justice of the Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal is the head of the Judiciary of Hong Kong and the chief judge of the Court of Final Appeal.

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Chief Secretary for Administration

The Chief Secretary for Administration, commonly known as the Chief Secretary of Hong Kong, is the most senior principal official of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.

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Chris Patten

Christopher Francis Patten, Baron Patten of Barnes, (born 12 May 1944) is a British politician who served as the 28th and final Governor of Hong Kong from 1992-1997.

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Claud Severn

Sir Claude Severn (Chinese Translated Name: 施勳) (1869–1933) was a British colonial administrator.

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David Trench

Sir David Clive Crosbie Trench (2 June 1915 – 4 December 1988) was a British Army officer and colonial governor.

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David Wilson, Baron Wilson of Tillyorn

David Clive Wilson, Baron Wilson of Tillyorn, (born 14 February 1935, Who's Who 2017, A & C Black, 2017 (online edition, Oxford University Press, 2016)) is a retired Scottish administrator, diplomat and Sinologist.

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Denys Roberts

Dato Seri Paduka Sir Denys Tudor Emil Roberts, KBE, SPMB, QC (Traditional Chinese: 羅弼時爵士, 19 January 1921 – 20 May 2013) was a British colonial official and judge.

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Fielding Clarke

Sir Fielding Clarke (1851-1928) was a British colonial barrister, civil servant and jurist.

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Foreign and Commonwealth Office

The Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO), commonly called the Foreign Office, is a department of the Government of the United Kingdom.

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Francis Taylor Piggott

Sir Francis Taylor Piggott (25 April 1852–12 March 1925) was a British jurist and author.

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Geoffrey Briggs

Sir Geoffrey Gould Briggs (1914–1993) was a British lawyer and judge.

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George Phillippo

Sir George Phillippo (1833 – 16 February 1914) was Chief Justice of Hong Kong in the late 19th century.

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Gerard Lewis Howe

Sir Gerard Howe KC (1899-1955) was a British lawyer and judge.

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Gibraltar

Gibraltar is a British Overseas Territory located at the southern tip of the Iberian Peninsula.

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Henry Arthur Blake

Sir Henry Arthur Blake (8January 184023February 1918) was a British colonial administrator and Governor of Hong Kong from 1898 to 1903.

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Henry Blackall

Sir Henry William Butler Blackall QC (1889-1981) was an Irish lawyer and judge.

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Henry Gollan

Sir Henry Cowper Gollan CBE KC (1868-1949) was a British lawyer and judge.

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Hercules Robinson, 1st Baron Rosmead

Hercules George Robert Robinson, 1st Baron Rosmead, (19 December 1824 – 28 October 1897), was a British colonial administrator who became the 5th Governor of Hong Kong and subsequently, the 14th Governor of New South Wales, the first Governor of Fiji, and the 8th Governor of New Zealand.

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High Court (Hong Kong)

The High Court of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, consists of the Court of Appeal and the Court of First Instance; it deals with criminal and civil cases which have risen beyond the lower courts.

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Hong Kong

Hong Kong (Chinese: 香港), officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China, is an autonomous territory of China on the eastern side of the Pearl River estuary in East Asia.

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Ivo Rigby

Sir Ivo Charles Clayton Rigby (2 June 1911 – 19 April 1987) was a BritIsh lawyer and judge.

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James Russell (judge)

Sir James Russell, CMG (died 1893), was an Irish colonial administrator in Hong Kong and served as Chief Justice of Hong Kong from 1888 to 1892.

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John Carrington (judge)

Sir John Worrell Carrington, (29 May 1847 – 11 February 1913) was a British jurist, elected representative, and colonial administrator between 1872 and 1902.

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John Francis Davis

Sir John Francis Davis, 1st Baronet KCB (16 July 179513 November 1890) was a British diplomat and sinologist who served as second Governor of Hong Kong from 1844 to 1848.

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John Jackson Smale

Sir John Jackson Smale (1 March 1805 – 13 August 1882) was a British lawyer and judge.

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John Walter Hulme

John Walter Hulme was a British lawyer and Judge.

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Joseph Horsford Kemp

Sir Joseph Horsford Kemp CBE KC (1874-1950) was a British lawyer and judge.

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Judicial Committee of the Privy Council

The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council (JCPC) is the highest court of appeal for certain British territories and Commonwealth countries.

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Leslie Gibson

Sir Leslie Bertram Gibson QC (14 May 189621 September 1952) was a British lawyer and judge.

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List of Chief Justices of Jamaica

This is a list of Chief Justices of Jamaica.

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Malcolm Struan Tonnochy

Malcolm Struan Tonnochy (Chinese: 杜老誌) was an Anglo-Indian colonial major official serving in British India and in Hong Kong.

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Mandatory Palestine

Mandatory Palestine (فلسطين; פָּלֶשְׂתִּינָה (א"י), where "EY" indicates "Eretz Yisrael", Land of Israel) was a geopolitical entity under British administration, carved out of Ottoman Syria after World War I. British civil administration in Palestine operated from 1920 until 1948.

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Mark Aitchison Young

Sir Mark Aitchison Young (楊慕琦, 30 June 1886 – 12 May 1974) was a British administrator who became the Governor of Hong Kong during the years immediately before and after the Japanese occupation of the territory.

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Matthew Nathan

Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Matthew Nathan, (3 January 1862 – 18 April 1939) was a British soldier and colonial administrator, who variously served as the Governor of Sierra Leone, Gold Coast, Hong Kong, Natal and Queensland.

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Mauritius

Mauritius (or; Maurice), officially the Republic of Mauritius (République de Maurice), is an island nation in the Indian Ocean about off the southeast coast of the African continent.

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Meigh Goodman

Sir William Meigh Goodman (1847-1928) was a British lawyer and Judge.

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Michael Joseph Hogan

Sir Michael Joseph Patrick Hogan, CMG, QC, (1908-1986) was an Irish lawyer and judge in the British Empire.

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Murray MacLehose, Baron MacLehose of Beoch

Crawford Murray MacLehose, Baron MacLehose of Beoch, (16 October 1917 – 27 May 2000) was a British politician, diplomat and the 25th Governor of Hong Kong, from 1971 to 1982.

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Nigeria

Nigeria, officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria is a federal republic in West Africa, bordering Benin in the west, Chad and Cameroon in the east, and Niger in the north.

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Noel Power

Sir Noel Plunkett Power, GBS (Traditional Chinese: 鮑偉華爵士, 4 December 1929 – 19 November 2009) was a senior judge in Hong Kong and Brunei Darussalam.

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Puisne judge

A puisne judge or puisne justice (French: puisné or puîné, "since-born" i.e. "junior") is a dated term for an ordinary judge of a particular court.

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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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Richard Graves MacDonnell

Sir Richard Graves MacDonnell (name in) (3 September 1814 – 5 February 1881) was an Anglo-Irish lawyer, judge and colonial governor.

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Secretary for Justice (Hong Kong)

The Secretary for Justice is the head of the Hong Kong Department of Justice, the chief legal advisor to the Chief Executive of Hong Kong, and the chief law enforcement officer of the Government of Hong Kong.

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Stanley Internment Camp

Stanley Internment Camp was a civilian internment camp in Hong Kong during the Second World War.

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Supreme Court (Hong Kong)

The Supreme Court of Hong Kong was the highest court in Hong Kong prior to the transfer of sovereignty of Hong Kong from the United Kingdom to the People's Republic of China in 1997 and heard cases of first instance and appeals from the District and Magisrates Courts as well as certain tribunals.

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Thomas Southorn

Sir Wilfrid Thomas Southorn, (4 August 1879 – 15 March 1957) (Chinese Translated Name: 修頓, Old Translated Name:蕭敦), known as Tom, was a British colonial administrator, spending the large part of career in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka).

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Transfer of sovereignty over Hong Kong

The transfer of sovereignty over Hong Kong from the United Kingdom to China, referred to as "the Handover" internationally or "the Return" in Mainland China, took place on 1 July 1997.

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William Des Vœux

Sir George William Des Vœux (22 September 1834 – 15 December 1909) was a British colonial governor who served as Governor of Fiji (1880–1885), Governor of Newfoundland (1886–1887), and Governor of Hong Kong (1887–1891).

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William Henry Adams

William Henry Adams (1809 – 29 August 1865) was a British politician (Conservative Party), lawyer and colonial judge.

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William Peel (colonial administrator)

Sir William Peel (Chinese name: 貝璐, 27 February 1875 – 24 February 1945) was a British colonial administrator who served as Governor of Hong Kong.

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William Rees-Davies (judge)

Sir William Rees Morgan Davies (May 1863 – 14 April 1939), more commonly known as William Rees-Davies, was a British politician, lawyer and colonial judge.

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William Robinson (Governor of Hong Kong)

Sir William Robinson (Chinese: 威廉·羅便臣; 9 February 1836 – 1 December 1912) was a British colonial governor who was the last Governor of Trinidad and the first Governor of the merged colony of Trinidad and Tobago.

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Yang Ti-liang

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References

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

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