MICHAEL THOMAS
QC
Attorney-General
Born 1933. Educated London School of Economics. National Service in Royal Navy. Called to Middle Temple 1955. Junior Counsel to MOD and Treasury in admiralty matters 1966-73. Appointed QC 1973. Appointed to present post in May 1983. Separated from second wife, four children.
SIR DENYS TUDOR EMIL ROBERTS KBE
Chief Justice
Born in 1923. Educated in UK. Served as Attorney General in Gibraltar in 1960 and appointed as QC in the same year. Joined the Hong Kong Civil Service in 1962 as Solicitor General and became Attorney General in 1966. Appointed Chief Secretary in 1973, holding the post until 1978 when assumed present office. Divorced, two children.
MAJOR GENERAL DEREK BOORMAN CB
Kong
Joined North Staffordshire regiment and assumed command of 51 Infantry Director of Public Relations (Army)
Commander British Forces, Hong Born in 1931. Educated in UK.
in 1950. Promoted to Brigadier Brigade in Hong Kong in 1974.
1978. Director of Military Operations 1980-82.
ROBIN JOHN TAYLOR MCLAREN CMG
Political Adviser
Was
Born 1934. Served in Royal Navy from 1953 to 1955. Subsequently served in various posts in FCO. Subsequently served in various posts in FCO including Hong Kong, Beijing, Rome and Copenhagen. Assistant Political Adviser in Hong Kong from 1968 to 1970. He became Head of the Hong Kong and General Department in 1978 and of