was made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (0.B.E.) in the 1962
New Year Honours and has been an Official Justice of the Peace since 1947.
He is one of the most senior Chinese members of the Civil Service. He was
appointed Chinese Medical Officer in January, 1939. In May of the same year
he was appointed Assistant Port Health Officer. After the Japanese
occupation, he escaped to China and served with the Chinese Government in
liaison with the British Aray Aid Group. In August, 1945 he was appointed
Health Officer (Anti-epidemic) and was made Senior Health Officer in December,
1954. He became Assistant Director of Health Services in October, 1959. He
acted as Director of Medical and Health Services in 1960/61 and was appointed
Director of Medical and Health Services in September, 1963. He is a member
of the World Health Organisation's Expert Committee on International
Quarantine and has been Professor of Preventive Medicine at the University
of Hong Kong since 1957. He was Vice-Chairman of the Urban Council
from March, 1955 to July, 1958 and also from May, 1961 to September, 1963.
He is a Member of the Board of Review Long Term
Prison Sentences, President of the Dental Council of Hong Kong, Chairman of
the Hong Kong Examination Board for the Royal Society of Health, Chairman of
the Medical Advisory Board, Chairman of the Medical Council of Hong Kong,
Chairman of the Midwives Board, Chairman of the Nursing Board, Chairman of
the Pharmacy Board, Chairman of the Radiation Board, Member of the Social
Work Training Fund Committee, and a Member of the Senate of the University
of Hong Kong.
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The Hon. W.D. Gregg
Mr. Willian David Gregg is Director of Education, Hong Kong. He
was educated at Wolverhampton Grammar School and St. Catherine's College,
Cambridge University. He graduated in 1934 and became a schoolmaster. In
1939 he joined the City of Birmingham Education Department as an Administrativo
/Assistant
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