John Johnstone Paterson
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John Johnstone Paterson (29 October 1886 - 29 January 1971) was a tai-pan of Jardine Matheson & Co. and a member of the Executive Council and Legislative Council of Hong Kong.
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John Johnstone Paterson | |
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Unofficial Member of the Executive Council of Hong Kong | |
In office 6 April 1936 – 25 December 1941 | |
Appointed by | Sir Andrew Caldecott |
Preceded by | William Shenton |
Unofficial Member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong | |
In office 17 April 1930 – 25 December 1941 | |
Appointed by | Thomas Southorn Sir William Peel Sir Geoffry Northcote |
Preceded by | B. D. F. Beith |
Chairman of the Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation | |
In office February 1932 – February 1933 | |
Preceded by | C. Gordon Mackie |
Succeeded by | Thomas Ernest Pearce |
In office February 1936 – February 1937 | |
Preceded by | Stanley Hudson Dodwell |
Succeeded by | C. Miskin |
In office February 1941 – February 1942 | |
Preceded by | H. V. Wilkinson |
Succeeded by | Arthur Morse |
Personal details | |
Born | (1886-10-29)29 October 1886 Dumfries, Scotland |
Died | 29 January 1971(1971-01-29) (aged 84) Nanyuki, Kenya |
Occupation | Businessman |
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