Tag: Eminent

  • Dr. Fong Foo-Sec (Shanghai) #1 鄺富灼博士(上海) #1

    Dr. Fong Foo-Sec (Shanghai) #1 鄺富灼博士(上海) #1

    Rotary International Director Dr. Fong Foo-Sec From Kitchen Boy to Doctorate 1 June 2014 Dr. Fong Foo-Sec (鄺富灼博士),B.A.(UC Berkeley); M.A., M.Ed.(Columbia); LL.D.(Pomona), (1869-1938), a Guangdong native, joined the Shanghai Rotary Club (上海扶輪社) on 4 April 1922 (Classification: Books Publishing), was the first Chinese who served as a director of Rotary International in 1933-1934, but very…

  • Admiral Tsai Ting-Kan (Peking) 蔡廷幹海軍中將(北京)

    Admiral Tsai Ting-Kan (Peking)  蔡廷幹海軍中將(北京)

    史上第一位華籍扶輪社社長-蔡廷幹海軍上將 Admiral Tsai Ting-Kan The First Chinese Rotary Club President in History 1 July 2014 Admiral Tsai Ting-Kan 蔡廷幹海軍上將 The First Chinese Rotary Club President in History After the establishment of Shanghai Rotary Club (上海扶輪社) in 1919, followed by Tients in Rotary Club(天津扶輪社) in 1923, a group of outstanding persons in Peking (Beijing) gathered together…

  • Dr. Arthur W. Woo (Hong Kong) 胡惠德醫生 (香港)

    Dr. Arthur W. Woo (Hong Kong) 胡惠德醫生 (香港)

    Dr. Arthur W. Woo Rejuvenated the broken Hong Kong Rotary Club in 1945 1 September 2015 Rejuvenated the broken Hong Kong Rotary Club Dr. Arthur W. Woo (胡惠德醫生), O.B.E, C.St.J., F.R.C.S., M.B., B.S., M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., J.P., (1888-1964) was an obstetrician and gynecologist missionary. He was the Rotarian who rejuvenated the broken Rotary Club of Hong…

  • Dr. Fong Foo-Sec (Shanghai) 鄺富灼博士 (上海) #2

    Dr. Fong Foo-Sec (Shanghai)  鄺富灼博士 (上海) #2

    中文版在第6-7頁The First Chinese Director of Rotary International Dr. Fong Foo-Sec and the Business of Teaching English 1 June 2014Dr. Fong Foo-Sec (鄺富灼博士), B.A.(UCBerkeley); M.A., M.Ed.(Columbia); LL.D.(Pomona), (1869-1938), a Guangdong native, joined the Shanghai Rotary Club (上海扶輪社) on 4 April 1922(Classification: Books Publishing), was the first Chinese who served as a director of Rotary International in…

  • Tong Yuen-Chan – 唐元湛

    Tong Yuen-Chan – 唐元湛

    中文版在第 8-13頁 史上首位華籍扶輪社員 — 唐元湛 Tong Yuen-Chan The First Chinese Rotarian in History By Herbert K. Lau (劉敬恒) (Rotary China Historian) 1 December 2021 “I consider my membership in Rotary as the only Chinese representative one of the greatest honors that I have ever received, and I am truly grateful that I have the good…

  • Dr. The Honourable Li Shu-Fan – Governor of the 96th District 1947-1948 李樹芬醫生 (香港)

    Dr. The Honourable Li Shu-Fan – Governor of the 96th District 1947-1948 李樹芬醫生 (香港)

    Dr. Li Shu-Fan -Governor of the 96th District 1947-1948 Conducted the First-Ever Rotary District Conference in Hong Kong 1 February2016“ One of the main philosophic convictions of my life has been the desire to leave the world a little richer than when I found it.”~~ Li Shu-Fan李樹芬Despite difficulties after the Pacific War (a chapter of…

  • Bill Benter – In the Cards

    Bill Benter – In the Cards

    I was about to turn 40 when I joined Rotary. The timing was perfect. I’d wandered into a profession, computer software development, where I was disconnected from any community. I was developing a somewhat complex database program for betting on horse races, based on 70 variables for each horse that enabled me and my colleagues…

  • Dr. Raymond C. W. Wong (Kowloon East) 黃志偉醫師(九龍東區)

    Dr. Raymond C. W. Wong (Kowloon East) 黃志偉醫師(九龍東區)

    中文版《愛心的果實》在第 7 頁 Dr. Raymond C. W. Wong The District 345 Governor for Two Consecutive Terms 1 July 2017 It was 30 years ago this date that the late Dr. Raymond C. W. Wong (黃志偉醫師) assumed his office to serve Rotary International as District 345 Governor in 1987-1988, followed by one more year in 1988-1989.…

  • Dr. The Honourable Sir Harry Fang Sin-Yang (Hong King) 方心讓爵士

    Dr. The Honourable Sir Harry Fang Sin-Yang (Hong King) 方心讓爵士

    “Father of Rehabilitation in Asia” Sir Harry S. Y. Fang, Kt, G.B.M., C.B.E., O.B.E., LL.D., D.S.Sc., D.Sc., J.P. 10 August 2017 A member of the Hong Kong Rotary Club (香港扶輪社), Dr. The Honorable Sir Harry S. Y. Fang (方心讓 爵士), Kt, G.B.M., C.B.E., O.B.E., LL.D., D.S.Sc., D.Sc., J.P. (2 August 1923 – 24 August 2009),…

  • Dr. Hsu Mo (Nanking) 徐謨博士 (南京)

    Dr. Hsu Mo (Nanking) 徐謨博士 (南京)

    中文版在第 16-30 頁 最早的兩位國際法院華籍法官都是中國的扶輪社員 Chinese Rotarians served Judges of International Court of Justice 1 December 2016 徐謨大法官 Judge Hsu Mo 顧維鈞大法官 Judge V. K. Wellington Koo The first two Chinese judges of International Court of Justice in The Hague were Rotarians from The Republic of China: Dr. Hsu Mo (徐謨博士) and Dr. V. K. Wellington…

  • Dr. V. K. Wellington Koo (Shanghai) 顧維鈞博士 (上海)

    Dr. V. K. Wellington Koo (Shanghai) 顧維鈞博士 (上海)

    中文版在第 16-30 頁 最早的兩位國際法院華籍法官都是中國的扶輪社員 Chinese Rotarians served Judges of International Court of Justice 1 December 2016 徐謨大法官 Judge Hsu Mo 顧維鈞大法官 Judge V. K. Wellington Koo The first two Chinese judges of International Court of Justice in The Hague were Rotarians from The Republic of China: Dr. Hsu Mo (徐謨博士) and Dr. V. K. Wellington…

  • The Honourable Fung Hon-Chu (Hong Kong Island West) 馮漢柱 (香港西區)

    The Honourable Fung Hon-Chu (Hong Kong Island West) 馮漢柱 (香港西區)

    Fung Hon-Chu, OBE, JP Charter President of The Hong Kong Island West Rotary Club by Herbert K. Lau (劉敬恒) (Rotary China Historian) 1 April 2014 Birth of the Hong Kong Island West Rotary Club The Rotary Club of Hong Kong Island West (香港西區扶輪社) was admitted to Rotary International on 12 April 1954. It is the…

  • Dr. The Honourable Sir Rogerio Hyndman Lobo (Hong Kong) 羅保爵士

    Dr. The Honourable Sir Rogerio Hyndman Lobo (Hong Kong) 羅保爵士

    Dr. The Honourable Sir Rogerio “Roger” Hyndman Lobo the Brother-in-Law of two District 345 Governors and the Father-in-Law of a District 3450 Governor 1 August 2015 The Rotary Club of Hong Kong (香港扶輪社) is used to be the home of a number of prominent Rotarians who were bestowed Knight Bachelors by the King or Queen…

  • Dr. The Honourable Tang Ping-Yuan (Wusih/Shanghai)  唐炳源博士(無錫/上海)

    Dr. The Honourable Tang Ping-Yuan (Wusih/Shanghai)  唐炳源博士(無錫/上海)

    中文版在第 14-24 頁 無錫扶輪人實業家和教育家 — 唐炳源博士 香港公益金創始人暨首任會長 Wusih Rotarian Industrialist & Educator — Tang Ping-Yuan, CBE, LLD Founder & First President of The Community Chest of Hong Kong 1 September 2017 Co-Founder of The Community Chest of Hong Kong The dramatic growth of Hong Kong’s population in the 1960s came with social problems that caught…

  • The Honourable John Louis Marden (Hong Kong) 馬登(香港)

    The Honourable John Louis Marden (Hong Kong) 馬登(香港)

    The District Governors Father and Son George Ernest Marden & John Louis Marden of The Rotary Club of Hong Kong by Herbert K. Lau (劉敬恒) (Rotary China Historian) 1 July 2015 George Ernest Marden (馬頓) (1892-1966) George Ernest Marden, affectionately known as “Gem” in Rotary, was the first Hong Kong citizen served Rotary International as…

  • Dr. The Honourable Sir Kenneth FUNG Ping-Fan (Hong Kong) 馮秉芬爵士(香港)

    Dr. The Honourable Sir Kenneth FUNG Ping-Fan (Hong Kong)  馮秉芬爵士(香港)

    A Prominent Rotarian of the Rotary Centennial Dr. The Honourable Sir Kenneth FUNG Ping-Fan (Hong Kong) 馮秉芬爵士(香港) by Herbert K. Lau (劉敬恒) (Rotary China Historian) 1 May 2014 Dr. The Honorable Sir Kenneth Fung Ping-Fan (馮秉芬爵士), Kt, K.St.J., C.B.E., O.B.E., LL.D., D.S.Sc., J.P., (1911-2002), a prominent politician and businessman, was selected by Rotary International “A…

  • Dr. Raymond Wu (Kowloon West) 鄔維庸醫生 (九龍西區)

    Dr. Raymond Wu (Kowloon West)   鄔維庸醫生  (九龍西區)

    中文版在第 7-11 頁 九龍西區扶輪人 — 鄔維庸醫生 心臟科醫師倡導精神康復服務四十年 Kowloon West Rotarian Dr. Raymond Wu, GBS, OBE, FRCP, JP Cardiologist Advocated 40 Years Psychiatric Rehabilitation 3 October 2016 Dr. Raymond Wu (鄔維庸醫生), G.B.S., O.B.E., F.R.C.P., J.P. (1937-2006), President 1980-1981 of Kowloon West Rotary Club (九龍西區扶輪社) in Hong Kong, was the first Chairman 1966- 2006 of The New…

  • George Ernest Marden (Hong Kong) 馬頓

    George Ernest Marden (Hong Kong) 馬頓

    George Ernest Marden, affectionately known as “Gem” in Rotary, was the first Hong Kong citizen served Rotary International as Director in 1951-1952, and concurrently the Chairman of The Rotary Foundation Fellowships (i.e. scholarships). In the early 1920s, Gem joined the Shanghai Rotary Club (上海扶輪社), and later was elected Club President in 1928-1929. After the World…

  • Dr. The Honourable Wong Po-Yan (Kowloon West) 黃保欣博士(九龍西區)

    Dr. The Honourable Wong Po-Yan (Kowloon West) 黃保欣博士(九龍西區)

    中文版在第 10-16 頁 九龍西區扶輪人 — 黃保欣博士 香港機場管理局首任主席 Kowloon West Rotarian Dr. Wong Po-Yan, GBM, CBE, DBA, DSSc, JP The First Chairman of Airport Authority Hong Kong 15 August 2019 Dr. The Honorable Wong Po-Yan (黃保欣), G.B.M., C.B.E., D.B,A., D.S.Sc., J.P. (1923-2019), the first Chairman 1995-1999 of The Airport Authority Hong Kong (香港機場管理局), was President 1974-1975…