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Manuel Acuña Roxas

January 1, 1892 – April 15, 1948

Notable Achievements:

  • 1904: elementary education in Saint Joseph’s College in Hong Kong
  • 1917: a member of the municipal council of Capiz
  • 1919 – 1922: became the youngest governor of Capiz
  • August 21, 1941 – December 29, 1941: Secretary of Finance
  • July 9, 1945 – May 25, 1946: Senator of the Philippines
  • July 9, 1945 – May 25, 1946: 2nd President of the Senate of the Philippines
  • May 28, 1946 – April 15, 1948: 5th President of the Philippines

The Hon. Eric Peter Ho
何鴻鑾先生

CBE, JP
Year in SJC: 1940

Notable Achievements:

  • Former Member of the Executive Council of Hong Kong
  • Former Member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong
  • Former Chairman of the Public Service Commission
  • Former Secretary for Trade and Industry
  • Former Secretary for Social Services
  • British Representative in the Sino British Liaison Group

Remarks:

  • Honorary President of the Welfare League

Dr. Donald Liao Poon Huai
廖本懷先生

CBE, JP, Dsc
Year in SJC: 1950

Notable Achievements:

  • Former Secretary for Housing
  • Former Head of Home Affairs Bureau

Remarks:

  • His wife is 袁經錦 (a.k.a 毛妹)

Mr. Peter Tsao Kwang Yung
曹廣榮先生

CBE, CPM, JP
Year in SJC: Class of 1954

Notable Achievements:

  • Former Secretary of Home Affairs
  • Former Secretary of Administrative Services and Information

Dr. Li Yuet Ting
李越挺博士

CBE, JP
Year in SJC: Class of 1955

Notable Achievements:

  • Chairman of Man Kwan Education Fund
  • Former Director of Education

Mr. Jerry Lam Chek Yuen
林淔源先生

OBE, QFSM, CPM
Year in SJC: Class of 1955

Notable Achievements:

  • Former Director of the Fire Services Department

Mr. Chau Tak Hay
周德熙先生

GBS, CBE, JP
Year in SJC: Class of 1961

Notable Achievements:

  • Former Secretary for Trade and Industry
  • Former Secretary for Commerce and Industry
  • Former Secretary for Broadcasting, Culture and Sport
  • Former Secretary for Health and Welfare
  • Former Director for General of Trade

Mr. Paul Leung Sai Wah
梁世華先生

JP
Year in SJC: Class of 1966

Notable Achievements:

  • Former Director of Leisure and Cultural Services

Mr. Isaac Chow Yiu Nam
鄒耀南先生

JP
Year in SJC: Class of 1969

Notable Achievements:

  • Former Deputy Director of Government Logistics

Mr. Benjamin Tang Kwok Bun
鄧國斌先生

GBS
Year in SJC: Class of 1969

Notable Achievements:

  • Member of Independent Commission Against Corruption – Operations Review Committee
  • Independent Non-Executive Director of the MTR Ltd
  • Former Director of Audit

The Hon. Paul Tang Kwok Wai
鄧國威先生

JP
Year in SJC: Class of 1973

Notable Achievements:

  • Secretary for the Civil Service
  • Member of the Executive Council of Hong Kong
  • Permanent Secretary for Economic Development and Labour (Labour) and Commissioner for Labour
  • Former Director of Social Welfare
  • Permanent Secretary for Labour and Welfare until June 2012

Mr. Peter Lau Ka Keung
劉家強先生

JP
Year in SJC: Class of 1974

Notable Achievements:

  • Director of Highways
  • Former Director of Drainage Services

Mr. Edwin Tong Ka Hung
唐嘉鴻先生

JP
Year in SJC: Class of 1976

Notable Achievements:

  • Director of Drainage Services

Mr. Wong Ho Yuen
黃灝玄先生

JP
Year in SJC: Class of 1977

Notable Achievements:

  • Permanent Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau (Financial Services)
  • Former Permanent Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development (Commerce, industry and Tourism)
  • Former Permanent Secretary for the Civil Service
  • Former Permanent Secretary for the Chief Executive’s Office
  • Former Director of Administration, Administration Wing, Chief Secretary for Administration’s Office