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Sir Shouson Chow (Chinese: 周壽臣; pinyin: Zhōu Shòuchén; 1861–1959), KBE, LLD, JP, also known as Chow Cheong-Ling (Chinese: 周長齡; pinyin: Zhōu Chánglíng), was a Hong Kong businessman. He had been a Qing dynasty official and prominent in the Government of Hong Kong.
Businessman, community leader. Chow Shouson came from an old family that had originally settled in Kowloon some 200 years before the British occupied Hong Kong.
周壽臣爵士，KBE，LLD，JP（ Sir Shouson Chow ，1861年3月13日—1959年1月23日），原名周長齡，香港島 黃竹坑 新圍人，晚清高級官員，最後在1909年調任「奉錦山海關兵備道兼山海關監督」，直到清亡。
3 de oct. de 2010 · Shouson Chow was a multi-faceted individual who linked the very earliest years of British Hong Kong to the Self-Strengthening Movement in late 19th-century China to the early Chinese republic and...
Sir Shouson Chow (1861-1959) or Chow Chang Ling (his original name) was a relic of the pre-war era—in fact a relic of the imperial era, for the first half of his life was closely bound up with the last decades of the Qing dynasty and its valiant struggle to modernise. Born to Cantonese parents
2 de jun. de 2016 · Chow was a leader of the Chinese Cooperative Council in the Japanese Occupation of Hong Kong, but received no reprocussions upon repatriation. He remained a prominent figure until his death in 1959 at the age of 97. Shouson Hill is named after him.
The first ethnically Chinese Unofficial Member of the Executive Council was Sir Shouson Chow, a US-educated former Qing dynasty official, who was appointed in 1926. Over the years, there were 22 ethnically Chinese Unofficial Members of the Legislative Council, and 11 of the Executive Council.
