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HONG KONG
PERSONALITIES
MEMBERS OF EXECUTIVE AND LEGISLATIVE COUNCILS
GOVERNOR:
Sir David Clive Crosbie Trench, G.C.M.G., M.C.
Governor and President of the Executive and Legislative Councils.
Born 1915:
Appointed to Colonial Service (British Solomon Islands) 1938: War Service as Lt. Col. in the Far East: awarded M. C. and U. S.
Legion of Merit: Secretary to the Government, British Solomon Islands, 1947-1950: Deputy Financial Secretary, Hong Kong 1956: Commissioner for Labour 1957:
Deputy Colonial Secretary 1959
High Commissioner for Western Pacific 1961: Appointed Governor of Hong Kong, April, 1964.
EX-OFFICIO MEMBERS
EXECUTIVE COUNCIL
Lieut-General Sir Richard Erskine Ward KCB DSO MC
Commander
British Forces
Royal Tank Corps: 1968 Vice-Adjutant-General, Ministry of Defence: Appointed to Hong Kong 1970.
Sir Hugh Selby Norman-Walker, K,C.M.G., 0.B.E., J.P. Colonial
Secretary
Born 1916: Indian Civil Service 1938-1948: Colonial Administrative Service 1949: Development Secretary, Nyasaland 1954: Secretary to the Treasury, Nyasaland 1960-1964, Malawi 1964-1965: H.M. Commissioner, Bechuanaland 1965-1966: Governor Seychelles and Commissioner British Indian Ocean Territory, 1967-1968: Appointed Colonial Secretary Hong Kong March 1969.
D.T.E. Roberts, C.B.E., Q.C.. J.P.
Attorney General
Born 1923: Crown Counsel Nyasaland, 1953: Attorney General Gibraltar 1960: Solicitor General Hong Kong 1962: Attorney General 1966.
D.R. Holmes, C.M.G., C.B.E., M.C., E.D., J.P.,
Born 1921: Cadet Hong Kong 1938: Secretary for Chinese Affairs 1966.
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Secretary for Home Affairs