Chau Tsun-nin
Sir Tsun-nin Chau, CBE (Chinese: 周埈年; 22 December 1893 – 27 January 1971) was a prominent Hong Kong businessman and politician.
The Honourable Sir Tsun-nin Chau CBE, JP | |
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| Unofficial Member of the Executive Council of Hong Kong | |
| In office 29 June 1938 – 1938 | |
| Appointed by | Sir Geoffry Northcote |
| Preceded by | Robert Hormus Kotewall |
| Succeeded by | Robert Hormus Kotewall |
| In office 1946 – 28 May 1959 | |
| Appointed by | Sir Mark Young |
| Succeeded by | Lo Man-wai |
| Unofficial Member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong | |
| In office 2 December 1931 – 1 December 1939 | |
| Appointed by | Sir William Peel Thomas Southorn Sir Geoffry Northcote |
| Preceded by | Sir Chow Shou-son |
| Succeeded by | W. N. T. Tam |
| In office 1 May 1946 – 29 April 1953 | |
| Appointed by | Sir Mark Young |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 22 December 1893 British Hong Kong |
| Died | 27 January 1971 (aged 77) British Hong Kong |
| Resting place | Aberdeen Chinese Cemetery |
| Children | Chau Cham-son |
| Alma mater | St. Stephen's College, Hong Kong Queen's College, Oxford |
| Occupation | Businessman and politician |
| Profession | Barrister |
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| Traditional Chinese | 周埈年 | ||||||||
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He graduated from St Stephens College at 17 and continued his education at Oxford University as a barrister.
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