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    Crawford Murray MacLehose, Baron MacLehose of Beoch, KT, GBE, KCMG, KCVO, DL (Chinese: 麥理浩; 16 October 1917 – 27 May 2000), was a British politician,...
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    distance posts at 500-metre intervals. The trail is named after Murray MacLehose, Baron MacLehose of Beoch, the longest-serving governor of Hong Kong, who established...
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  • MacLehose may refer to: People Agnes Maclehose (1758–1841), "Clarinda", Scottish poet and socialite Christopher MacLehose (born 1940), British publisher...
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  • official list of colonies. In March 1979 the Governor of Hong Kong, Murray MacLehose, paid his first official visit to the People's Republic of China (PRC)...
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    future as the end of the New Territories lease approached, and Governor Murray MacLehose raised the question of Hong Kong's status with Deng Xiaoping in 1979...
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    most of the decade by its longest-serving and reform-minded Governor, Murray MacLehose. Economically, it reinvented itself from a manufacturing base into...
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  • of the outflow of capital from Hong Kong. In August 1973, Governor Murray MacLehose and Haddon-Cave attempted to end the historic commitment to sterling...
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  • the third Chief Secretary under the Governorship of Sir Murray MacLehose, later Lord MacLehose of Beoch. He was the founding Commissioner of the Independent...
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    governors with military service had retired before assuming the post) Sir Murray MacLehose, first non-colonial officer to serve as governor; he was a diplomat...
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  • (honorary; first US citizen to receive this honour), Robin Gillett, Sir Murray MacLehose, Richard Ward, Alan Smith 1977: Robert Mark, Peter White, Peter Vanneck...
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    II Chief Secretary Philip Haddon-Cave David Akers-Jones Preceded by Murray MacLehose Succeeded by David Wilson Ambassador from the United Kingdom to the...
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    address was first introduced during the colonial period by Governor Sir Murray MacLehose in 1972 as "Address by His Excellency the Governor". It was modelled...
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    Member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong in 1976 by Governor Murray MacLehose. In 1982, she was made an Unofficial Member of the Executive Council...
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  • Kazimierz Leski, Polish engineer and pilot (b. 1912) 2000 – Murray MacLehose, Baron MacLehose of Beoch, Scottish politician and diplomat, 25th Governor...
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  • Gass Hugh Norman-Walker Preceded by Robert Brown Black Succeeded by Murray MacLehose 3rd Governor of the Solomon Islands In office 4 March 1961 – 16 June...
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    introduced some social reforms. It was not until the governorship of Murray MacLehose in the 1970s that the scope of reforms was greatly expanded, transforming...
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  • Council and was appointed to the Executive Council by Governor Sir Murray MacLehose in 1972. In 1974 Chung became the Senior Member of the Legislative...
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  • transportation issues in Kwun Tong and was invited to see Governor Sir Murray MacLehose. He also became the public relations manager for Kowloon Motor Bus...
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    appointed to the Legislative Council of Hong Kong by Governor Sir Murray MacLehose, becoming the first legislator with rural background. In 1980, he was...
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    Campbell's article asserts that Hong Kong under then governor Sir Murray MacLehose had become a dictatorship. In his words: "Hong Kong is a dictatorship;...
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  • the Law Society between 1973 and 1975. He was appointed by Governor Murray MacLehose to the Legislative Council when the council was reformed and extended...
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    Asia. Opened on 10 January 1977 by the Governor of Hong Kong, Sir Murray MacLehose, Ocean Park was constructed as a subsidiary of the Hong Kong Jockey...
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    Cabinet Office and then, from 1977 to 1981, as Political Adviser to Sir Murray MacLehose, then Governor of Hong Kong. Following that he became Head of Southern...
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    built throughout the 1950s and 1960s. In 1973, the government of Sir Murray MacLehose launched the Ten-Year Housing Programme, which aimed to provide the...
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  • appointed to the Legislative Council of Hong Kong in 1978 by Governor Murray MacLehose and served until 1988. Ho was also the member of the Po Leung Kuk Advisory...
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  • Legislative Council of Hong Kong. In 1980, he was appointed by Governor Sir Murray MacLehose to the Executive Council of Hong Kong until his retirement in 1984...
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    visit to Beijing in March 1979, Governor Murray MacLehose raised the issue with Vice Premier Deng Xiaoping. MacLehose suggested setting aside the 1997 date...
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    on 30 September 1979 and was opened on 1 October 1979 by Governor Murray MacLehose. Trains on this route ran from Shek Kip Mei to Kwun Tong in Phase 1...
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    there were moves to undertake a similar reform in Hong Kong. Governor Murray MacLehose privately supported gay rights but he and others felt that the local...
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  • Kong, but the rumour soon died out when the post was taken up by Sir Murray MacLehose, a career diplomat, in 1971. Sir Hugh was supposed to become the Lieutenant...
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