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Henry Pottinger Wikipedia ~ Lieutenant General Sir Henry Pottinger 1st Baronet GCB PC Chinese 砵甸乍 3 October 1789 – 18 March 1856 was an AngloIrish soldier and colonial administrator who became the first Governor of Hong Kong

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Governor of Hong Kong Wikipedia ~ The first governor Sir Henry Pottinger 1st Bt resided in the Former French Mission Building from 1843 to 1846 It was used as the home of the Provisional Government after Japanese surrender from 1945 to 1946 The building now houses the Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal

Sir Henry Pottinger The First Governor of Hong Kong by ~ Sir Henry Pottinger book Read reviews from world’s largest community for readers Hong Kong Island was occupied by Britain in 1841 and formally ceded

Sir Henry Pottinger 1st Governor of Hong Kong ~ Genealogy profile for Sir Henry Pottinger 1st Governor of Hong Kong Rt Hon Sir Henry Eldred Curwen Pottinger GCB 1789 1856 Genealogy Genealogy for Rt Hon Sir Henry Eldred Curwen Pottinger GCB 1789 1856 family tree on Geni with over 190 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives

Sir Henry Pottinger first governor of Hong Kong George ~ Sir Henry Pottinger soldier and diplomat was involved in some of the great issues of nineteenthcentury foreign and military policy As this book shows Pottingers role in Hong Kong was decisive Without his influence it is most unlikely that the island would have been brought under the Crown

Sir Henry Pottinger first governor of Hong Kong Book ~ Sir Henry Pottinger first governor of Hong Kong Hong Kong Island was occupied by Britain in 1841 and formally ceded by the Chinese government under the Treaty of Nanking the following year The Kowloon Peninsula was acquired under the 1860 Peking Convention and the New Territories secured on a ninetynine year lease from 1898

Sir Henry Pottinger first Baronet 1789–1856 First ~ In recognition of his successful conduct of negotiations Pottinger was made GCB 2 December 1842 and on 5 April 1843 was appointed the first British governor of Hong Kong By far the most important step taken in the second year of the occupation was the issue of a proclamation by Sir H Pottinger declaring Hongkong a free port

Henry Pottinger ~ LieutenantGeneral The Right Honourable Sir Henry Pottinger Bt GCB Portrait of Pottinger by Francis Grant 1845

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