About Arthur Cecil Hynes
Lived 1873 – 1940 (aged 67). Arthur Cecil Hynes was a banker and justice of the peace.
Arthur Cecil Hynes JP (1873-1940) was the chief manager of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation.
Biography
Arthur Hynes was born on 11 July 1873 and educated at Bedford School. He arrived in the Far East in 1897 as a junior assistant of the Penang branch of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. He was transferred to Singapore, Bangkok, Hongkong, Amoy and Ipoh before he returned to the Hongkong office as chief accountant. He was promoted to be sub-manager in 1915 and Shanghai branch sub-manager in 1917.
Hynes retired from the post of chief manager in March 1930 and lived with his wife at Beara Court, Highampton, North Devon, England. He was appointed as a Justice of the peace in 1933.
Arthur Hynes died on 16 November 1940.
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