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Ellen Li
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Ellen Li Shu-pui CBE JP (Chinese: 李樹培夫人; born Ts'o Sau-kuan; 22 July 1908 – 2 June 2005) was a politician in Hong Kong. She is best known as the first woman to be appointed to the Legislative Council of Hong Kong.[1]
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Ellen Li Shu-pui | |
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李樹培夫人 | |
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Unofficial Member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong | |
In office 1 July 1966 – 20 June 1973 | |
Appointed by | Sir David Trench |
Preceded by | Sir Kwan Cho-yiu |
Personal details | |
Born | Ts'o Sau-kuan (1908-07-22)22 July 1908 Saigon, French Indochina |
Died | 2 June 2005(2005-06-02) (aged 96) Hong Kong |
Spouse |
Li Shu-pui
(m. 1936; died 2005) |
Children | 2 sons and 1 daughter |
Education | St. Stephen's Girls' College |
Alma mater | University of Shanghai (BBA) |
Occupation | Politician |
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