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Dr. Kenelm Hutchinson Digby (Hong Kong)
1 Professor Kenelm Hutchinson Digby Hong Kong Rotarian — an eminent pioneer of surgery By Herbert K. Lau (劉敬恒) (Rotary China Historian) 15 April 2015 Professor Kenelm Hutchinson Digby, OBE, FRCS, MBBS (4 August 1884 – 23 February 1954) was a British surgeon who lived and worked for many years in Hong Kong, where he…
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Peter Kingson Kwok (Hong Kong) 郭幼廷(香港)
Hong Kong Rotarian Peter Kingson Kwok Metal Trader and Founding Director of Bank of East Asia By Herbert K. Lau (劉敬恒) (Rotary China Historian) 15 October 2016 Peter Kingson Kwok ( 郭 幼 廷 ) (1883-1953), owner of metal trading firm Singon & Company (成安公司) and a founding director of the Bank of East Asia…
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Dr. William Innes Gerrard (Hong Kong)
Emeritus Professor Dr. William Innes Gerrard, MD The Hong Kong Rotarian honoured with 11 orders/medals By Herbert K. Lau (劉敬恒) (Rotary China Historian) 15 February 2015 Emeritus Professor of the University of Hong Kong (香港大學) in 1950, Dr. William Innes Gerrard, CBE, FRCP, MRCP, MD (Aberd), MBChB (Aberd), DPH (Aberd), JP (13 May 1884 -…
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Cades Alfred Middleton-Smith (Hong Kong)
1 Hong Kong Rotarian Cades Alfred Middleton-Smith The father of engineering education in Hong Kong By Herbert K. Lau (劉敬恒) (Rotary China Historian) 15 November 2018 Professor Cades Alfred Middleton-Smith, HonLLD (HKU), MSc (1879-1951), who died at his home in Guernsey, Channel Islands, on 31 July 1951, was the first Dean of Mechanical Engineering in…
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Dr. Geoffrey Alton Craig Herklots (Hong Kong) 香樂思博士(香港)
Dr. Geoffrey Alton Craig Herklots The Hong Kong Rotarian Botanist By Herbert K. Lau (劉敬恒) (Rotary China Historian) 15 April 2015 Dr. Geoffrey Alton Craig Herklots (香樂思) (1902 – 14 January 1986), British botanist and ornithologist, was an Active Member of Hong Kong Rotary Club (香港扶輪社) in the 1930-40s holding the Classification “Education – Science”…
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Wilfred Victor Pennell (Tientsin/Hong Kong) 潘納祿(天津/香港)
1 Journalist Wilfred Victor Pennell, OBE Former Tientsin Rotarian served Hong Kong Rotary Club as President 1954-55 By Herbert K. Lau (劉敬恒) (Rotary China Historian) 15 November 2015 According to the archives of the Rotary Club of Hong Kong (香港扶輪社), Wilfred Victor Pennell (潘納祿), OBE (1892-1977) was its President in 1954-1955. Prior to that, Wilfred…
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Dr. The Honourable Sir Robert Hormus Kotewall (Hong Kong) 羅旭龢爵士 (香港)
中文版在第 8-18 頁 香港議政局首席華人非官守議員 香港扶輪社員–羅旭龢爵士 Hong Kong Rotarian Sir Robert Hormus Kotewall Senior Chinese Unofficial Member of the Executive Council By Herbert K. Lau (劉敬恒) (Rotary China Historian) 15 July 2015 Dr. The Honourable Sir Robert Hormus Kotewall (羅旭龢爵士), Kt, CMG, HonLLD (HKU), JP (14 February 1880 – 23 May 1949), was Charter Member of…
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Dr. The Honourable Sir Shiu-Kin Tang (Hong Kong) 鄧肇堅爵士(香港)
中文版在第 13-18頁 香港扶輪社員企業家與慈善家–鄧肇堅爵士 Hong Kong Rotarian Sir Shiu-Kin Tang Entrepreneur and Philanthropist By Herbert K. Lau (劉敬恒) (Rotary China Historian) 15 December 2018 Dr. The Honourable Sir Shiu-Kin Tang (鄧肇堅爵士), Kt, CBE, KStJ, HonLLD (HKU), JP, (21 March 1901-19 June 1986) was an Active Member of the Rotary Club of Hong Kong (香港 扶輪社) with…
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Naomi Luan-Fong Lin (Taipei Lily) 林鑾鳳(臺北百合)
Asia’s first international Rotary director RID Naomi Lin’s Rotary Road Written by: PP Janus Lu Yuyu, Taipei Fuxing Society On a spring afternoon, accompanied by the breeze, we headed to an exclusive interview with the role model in our hearts – RID Naomi – with admiration and anticipation. She was plainly dressed, but could not…
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Dr. The Honourable Sir Henry Edward Pollock (Hong Kong) 普樂爵士 (香港)
中文版在第 6-9頁 香港扶輪社員普樂爵士 — 香港大學共同創辦人 Hong Kong Rotarian Sir Henry Edward Pollock Co-founder of the University of Hong Kong By Herbert K. Lau (劉敬恒) (Rotary China Historian) 15 November 2015 Dr. The Honourable Sir Henry Edward Pollock (普樂爵士), Kt, HonLLD (HKU), KC, QC, JP (16 December 1864 – 2 February 1953) was an English barrister…
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The Honourable Sir Alasdair Duncan Atholl MacGregor (Hong Kong) 麥理高爵士(香港)
Chief Justice Sir Alasdair Duncan Atholl MacGregor Honourary Member of Hong Kong Rotary Club By Herbert K. Lau (劉敬恒) (Rotary China Historian) 15 December 2025 The Honourable Sir Alasdair Duncan Atholl MacGregor (麥理高爵士), Kt, CStJ, KC, MA (Edinburgh), BA (Oxon), (4 June 1883–30 October 1945) was a British lawyer and judge. He served as Attorney…
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The Honourable Shum Choi-Sang (Hong Kong) 岑才生 (香港)
中文版在第 12-22頁 岑才生–資深報人也是資深扶輪人 Senior Journalist and Senior Rotarian Shum Choi-Sang By Herbert K. Lau (劉敬恒) (Rotary China Historian) 1 June 2016 The Honourable Shum Choi-Sang (岑才生議員) (1922-2016), SBS, OBE, MSc (New York), JP, a Senior Active Member of the Rotary Club of Hong Kong (香港扶輪社), was widely acclaimed as an elder statesman of Hong Kong…
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Dr. the Honourable Sir Wilfrid Thomas Southorn (Hong Kong) 修頓爵士(香港)
中文版在第 9-12頁 修頓遊樂場 和 榮譽扶輪社員修頓爵士 Southorn Playground and Honourary Rotarian–Sir Wilfrid Thomas Southorn By Herbert K. Lau (劉敬恒) (Rotary China Historian) 15 December 2025 Southorn Playground (修頓遊樂場), initially a Hong Kong Rotary Club’s service project during the Club’s first year in 1931, is now a sports and recreational ground in Wan Chai, Hong Kong. It…
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Kowloon Golden Mile Rotary Club first launched Fax Broadcast – 1992
rev. 239- 2025-06-26 Kowloon-Golden-Mile-Rotary-Club-first-launched-Fax-Broadcast.pdf
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Hong Kong Rotary Club – A Colorful History of the first 38 years (1968)
Hong Kong Rotary Club—A Colorful History of the first 38 years By Herbert K. Lau (劉敬恒) (Rotary China Historian) 15 May 2025 The below report is quoted from《The Rotarian》magazine May 1968: Members of the Rotary Club of Hong Kong have been running back and forth for 38 years without catching their breaths. They thought it…
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Tientsin Rotarians celebrated 12th Anniversary – 1935
FAR EASTERN ROTARY REVIEW TIENTSIN ROTARIANS CELEBRATE Dinner Commemorates 12th Anniversary—Hold Annual Father and Son Tiffin Centre: — Group picture of members at the dinner commemorating Tientsin Rotary’s Twelfth Anniversary. Above and below :-Sports were enjoyed by all at Tientsin Rotary’s annual Father and Son Outing. TIENTSIN Rotary Club No. 1444 celebrated its twelfth anniversary…
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Nanking Rotary Club – Drought Relief Benefit Ball-Concert 1934
DROUGHT RELIEF BENEFIT By R. S. HALI THE NANKING ROTARY CLUB IT is well known, but should be more widely realized that the phenomenal drought of last summer brought about the almost complete failure of crops in many regions about Nanking. Forty percent of the farmers in Kiangning Hsien alone, having had no rice to…
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“Learning Journeys” – by Dan Nixon
Learning journeys From Chinese medicine to African drumming to tutoring Gypsy children in Spain, Rotary Foundation Scholars crisscross the globe for understanding and peace. by Dan Nixon In China, a Canadian doctor explores medicine’s mind/body link C onstruction cranes punctuated the Beijing sky-line, the dust and noise of new city plazas, shopping centers, and apartments…
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Hong Kong Northwest Rotary Club – Project on Health Awareness of Hong Kong Elderly (1993)
Foreword by Rotary Club of Hong Kong Northwest We are proud to have made a mountain out of a molehill. One of the four avenues of service of every Rotary Club is community service. So when the directors of the Rotary Club of Hong Kong Northwest (the Club) took office at the start of the…
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Hong Kong Northwest Rotary Club – Books in classic text for schools in China (2001)
Chinese classics continue to impart wisdom T he Rotary Club of Hong Kong Northwest is involved in an effort to print classic Chinese texts for distribution in China’s schools. The project is aimed at strengthening literacy skills for the country’s youth and exposing them to venerable, mostly Confucianist works. The club has already printed some…
