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Chris Patten, English academic and politician, 28th Governor of Hong Kong
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Chris Patten
British politician (born 1944)
Christopher Francis Patten, Baron Patten of Barnes, is a British politician who was the Chairman of the Conservative Party from 1990 to 1992, and the 28th and last Governor of Hong Kong from 1992 to 1997. He was made a life peer in 2005 and served as Chancellor of the University…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Governor of Hong Kong
Head of the Hong Kong Government during British rule
The governor of Hong Kong was the representative of the British Crown in Hong Kong from 1843 to 1997. In this capacity, the governor was president of the Executive Council and commander-in-chief of the British Forces Overseas Hong Kong. The governor's roles were defined in the…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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