Claude Bramall Burgess
Hong Kong politician
About Claude Bramall Burgess
Lived 1910 – 1998 (aged 88).
Claude Bramall Burgess (Chinese: 白嘉時, 25 February 1910 – 2 November 1998) was the Colonial Secretary of Hong Kong from 1958 to 1963.
On 9 October 1935, he was appointed Second Assistant Superintendent of Imports and Exports. From 1939 to 1941, he was the Deputy Clerk of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong and he became the Acting Clerk of the Legislative Council at 1946.
Personal life In 1952, Burgess married his wife Margaret. They divorced in 1965.
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Who was Claude Bramall Burgess?
Hong Kong politician
When was Claude Bramall Burgess born?
Claude Bramall Burgess was born on 25 February 1910 in England.
When did Claude Bramall Burgess die?
Claude Bramall Burgess died on 2 November 1998.
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