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    Sir Mark Aitchison Young GCMG (Chinese: 楊慕琦; 30 June 1886 – 12 May 1974) was a British administrator who became the Governor of Hong Kong during the years...
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  • Mark Young may refer to: Mark Aitchison Young (1886–1974), British administrator, governor of Hong Kong just before and after World War II Mark Young...
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    Cecil Clementi, first Indian-born and Cantonese-speaking governor Sir Mark Young, first prisoner of war to serve as governor Takashi Sakai, first Japanese...
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    many years. An often repeated story is that Hong Kong Governor Sir Mark Aitchison Young released the Government House's entire bird collection – including...
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  • Mackworth Young (1884-1965), Sir Hubert Winthrop Young (1885-1960), and Sir Mark Aitchison Young (1886-1974). "Young, Sir William Mackworth, (15 Aug. 1840–10...
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    1939 1 year, 252 days Sir Geoffry Northcote (1937–1941) 2 Henry Butters 畢打士 20 June 1940 25 December 1941 1 year, 188 days Mark Aitchison Young (1941)...
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  • Robertson, Governor (1925–1933) Harry Scott Newlands, Governor (1933) Mark Aitchison Young, Governor (1933–1938) Eubule John Waddington, Governor (1938–1941)...
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    planned, and he was forced to request an extension to his deadline. Sir Mark Young, the Governor of Hong Kong, surrendered all British forces in Hong Kong...
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    Lockhart Smith Preceded by Sir Andrew Caldecott Succeeded by Sir Mark Aitchison Young Personal details Born (1881-02-09)9 February 1881 Died 10 July 1948(1948-07-10)...
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    1929–1931 Succeeded by Eric Girdwood Government offices Preceded by Sir Mark Aitchison Young (acting) High Commissioner of Palestine High Commissioner for Trans-Jordan...
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  • became Governor of Hong Kong, until 1957. He opposed his predecessor, Sir Mark Young's proposal of expanding social services on the grounds that the local Chinese...
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    Hubert Winthrop Young and Sir Mark Aitchison Young; mountaineer Geoffrey Winthrop Young, and Hilton Young, 1st Baron Kennet. Sir Brian Young (1922–2017),...
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    Takashi Sakai Monarch Shōwa Prime Minister Hideki Tōjō Preceded by Sir Mark Aitchison Young Succeeded by Rensuke Isogai Personal details Born (1887-02-04)4 February...
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    November 1936 8 December 1941 Sir Geoffry Northcote (1937–1941) Sir Mark Aitchison Young (1941) 16 Sir Franklin Gimson 詹遜 8 December 1941 25 December 1941...
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  • Young assumed the surname of Mackworth-Young by deed poll in 1947. Mackworth Young's brothers Sir Hubert Winthrop Young, KCMG, and Sir Mark Aitchison...
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  • University Mark Aitchison Young (1886–1974), 21st governor of Hong Kong Martha Strudwick Young (1862–1941), American author Martin Young (journalist)...
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    Sayer 佘義 1934 1938 Sir Andrew Caldecott (1935–1937) Sir Geoffry Northcote (1937–1941) 6 Clifford George Sollis 梳利士 1938 1941 Mark Aitchison Young (1941)...
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    1934 – 8 July 1938 Preceded by George Stewart Symes Succeeded by Mark Aitchison Young High Commissioner of Palestine High Commissioner for Trans-Jordan...
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    the Battle of Hong Kong began; on Christmas Day the Governor, Sir Mark Aitchison Young, informed Chan of his intention to surrender to the Japanese. Chan...
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    British colonial officials headed by the Governor of Hong Kong, Mark Aitchison Young, surrendered in person at the Japanese headquarters on the third...
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    British colonial officials led by the Governor of Hong Kong, Sir Mark Aitchison Young, surrendered in person at the Japanese headquarters on the third...
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    January 1933 Harry Scott Newlands, 21 January 1933 – 12 March 1933 Sir Mark Aitchison Young, 5 August 1933 – March 1938 Sir Eubule John Waddington, 6 August...
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  • 1869 to 1872 Mark Aitchison Young (1886–1974), 21st Governor of Hong Kong Thomas L. Young (1832–1888), 33rd Governor of Ohio W. A. G. Young (c. 1827–1885)...
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    December 1928 Sir John Chancellor 6 December 1928 3 September 1931 Sir Mark Aitchison Young (acting) 3 September 1931 20 November 1931 General Sir Arthur Grenfell...
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  • British School at Athens; their younger brother was Mark Aitchison Young, twice Governor of Hong Kong. "Young, Major Sir Hubert Winthrop, (1885–20 April 1950)...
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  • Yat-sen. A small scale self-government movement derived from Governor Mark Aitchison Young's proposed constitutional reform in the early post-war period. The...
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    British colonial officials headed by the governor of Hong Kong, Mark Aitchison Young, surrendered at the Japanese headquarters. To the local people, the...
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  • December 1928 – 1931 Sir John Robert Chancellor (1870–1952) 1931–1932 Mark Aitchison Young (acting) (1886–1974) 1932 – September 1937 Sir Arthur Grenfell Wauchope...
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    Murray Bisset (acting) Preceded by Sir Harry Charles Luke (acting) High Commissioner of Palestine 1928–1931 Succeeded by Sir Mark Aitchison Young (acting)...
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    Caldecott (1935–1937) 4 Roland Arthur Charles North 那魯麟 20 October 1936 25 December 1941 Sir Geoffry Northcote (1937–1941) Mark Aitchison Young (1941)...
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