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Appointed by
  
Edward Youde

Occupation
  
Doctor

Succeeded by
  
Cheng Hon-kwan

Name
  
Chiu Hin-kwong


Succeeded by
  
Edward Leong

Role
  
Doctor

Constituency
  
Medical

Born
  
23 May 1928 (age 95) Hong Kong (
1928-05-23
)

Alma mater
  
Lingnan Middle School Pui Ching & Pui To Middle School University of Hong Kong (MBBS)

Education
  
University of Hong Kong

Dr Chiu Hin-kwong, OBE, JP (Chinese: 招顯洸; born 23 May 1928) is a Hong Kong doctor. He is also a former member of the Executive Council and Legislative Council of Hong Kong.

Biography

Dr Chiu was born on 23 May 1928 in Hong Kong. He studied at the King's College, Hong Kong and moved to China during the Japanese occupation of Hong Kong and was educated at the Lingnan Middle School in Guangdong and Pui Ching & Pui To Middle School in Kweilin. He returned to Hong Kong after war and graduated with the Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery from the University of Hong Kong in 1953. He became a doctor in private practice and was a fellow of the Hong Kong College of General Practitioners.

He had been vice-president of the Hong Kong Medical Association and member of the Licentiate Committee of the Medical Council and Dental Council of Hong Kong. He was also council member of the Hong Kong branch of the British Medical Association and director of the Hong Kong Baptist Hospital.

He was elected to the Legislative Council through the Medical functional constituency in 1985 and was appointed to the Executive Council by Governor Edward Youde in 1986 with Daniel Tse.

He lost his seat in the 1988 election to Dr Leong Che-hung.

References

Chiu Hin-kwong Wikipedia