Tag: Eminent

  • Reverend Dr. Andrew Ben Loo (Taipei North) 盧祺沃牧師(台北北區)

    Reverend Dr. Andrew Ben Loo (Taipei North) 盧祺沃牧師(台北北區)

    **Reverend Dr. Andrew Ben Loo** Ninth District Governor of Rotary International District 345 Researched by Liu Jingheng October 1, 2013 Reverend Dr. Andrew Ben Loo (1913 – December 26, 1989) was the charter president of the Rotary Club of Taipei North when it was founded in 1959. He later served as Governor of Rotary International…

  • Norman Hinsdale Pitman (Tientsin)

    Norman Hinsdale Pitman (Tientsin)

    1 Tientsin Rotarian — Norman Hinsdale Pitman Translating and adapting Chinese folklore for Western audiences By Herbert K. Lau (劉敬恒) (Rotary China Historian) 15 April 2015 Norman Hinsdale Pitman, MA (Tennessee) (12 June 1876 – 6 March 1925) was an American educator and author recognized for his work in translating and adapting Chinese folklore for…

  • Architect Paul Prince Wiant 范哲明 (Foochow)

    Architect Paul Prince Wiant  范哲明  (Foochow)

    rev. 348- 2026-01-17 Paul-Prince-Wiant-范哲明.pdf    

  • Reverend Peter Alphonsus Reilly (Wuchow) 賴存忠神父(梧州)

    Reverend Peter Alphonsus Reilly (Wuchow) 賴存忠神父(梧州)

    1 中文版在第 4-6 頁 梧州扶輪社員賴存忠神父–香港瑪利諾神父教會學校創辦人 Wuchow Rotarian — Father Peter Alphonsus Reilly Founder of Maryknoll Fathers’ School in Hong Kong By Herbert K. Lau (劉敬恒) (Rotary China Historian) 1 April 2024 Father Peter Alphonsus Reilly (賴存忠神父), M.M. (1912–1994) was a Maryknoll priest who served at the Catholic mission in Wuchow (Wuzhou), Kwangsi (Guangxi) Province, Republic…

  • Dr. Robert Earl Beddoe (Wuchow) 畢濟時醫生(梧州)

    Dr. Robert Earl Beddoe (Wuchow) 畢濟時醫生(梧州)

    Dr. Robert Earl Beddoe Wuchow Rotary Club Charter Member & President 1937-1938 By Herbert K. Lau (劉敬恒) (Rotary China Historian) 22 May 2016 Dr. Robert Earl Beddoe (畢濟時醫生) (1882–1952) was an American Southern Baptist medical missionary who served in China for nearly 40 years. Since 1918 he moved to be on staff at Stout Memorial…

  • Dr. William Lindsay Wallace (Wuchow) 華理士醫學博士(梧州)

    Dr. William Lindsay Wallace (Wuchow) 華理士醫學博士(梧州)

    1 中文版在第 14-23 頁 梧州扶輪社員華理士博士–美國醫療宣教士在中國共產黨監獄殉難 Wuchow Rotarian — Dr. William Lindsay Wallace American medical missionary martyred in a Communist prison in China By Herbert K. Lau (劉敬恒) (Rotary China Historian) 22 May 2016 Dr. William Lindsay Wallace (華理士醫學博士), FICS, MD (Tennessee), (1908-1951) was an American medical missionary surgeon at the Southern Baptist-run Stout Memorial Hospital…

  • Chen Ron-Chu (Chunan) 陳榮秋(竹南)

    Chen Ron-Chu (Chunan) 陳榮秋(竹南)

    rev. 345- 2026-01-12 Chen-Ron-Chu-陳榮秋.pdf  

  • Dr. George Crofts (Tientsin)

    Dr. George Crofts (Tientsin)

    Tientsin Rotarian – Dr. George Crofts pivotal figure in the acquisition of Chinese antiquities for Western museums By Herbert K. Lau (劉敬恒) (Rotary China Historian) 10 May 2015 Dr. George Crofts, HonLLD (Ontario), (1872–1925) was a prominent Irish fur trader and art collector who became a pivotal figure in the acquisition of Chinese antiquities for…

  • Reverend Princeton S. Hsu (Shanghai West) 徐松石牧師(滬西)

    Reverend Princeton S. Hsu (Shanghai West) 徐松石牧師(滬西)

    rev. 340- 2025-12-27 Reverend-Princeton-S.-Hsu-徐松石牧師.pdf  

  • Wilfred Victor Pennell (Tientsin/Hong Kong) 潘納祿(天津/香港)

    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, Pennell…

  • The Honourable Philip Stanley Cassidy (Hong Kong) 嘉薛地(香港)

    The Honourable Philip Stanley Cassidy (Hong Kong) 嘉薛地(香港)

    1 中文版在第 10-12 頁 和記洋行大班–嘉薛地 Hong Kong Rotarian Philip Stanley Cassidy Taipan of the John D. Hutchison & Company By Herbert K. Lau (劉敬恒) (Rotary China Historian) 1 February 2016 The Honourable Philip Stanley Cassidy (嘉薛地), CBE, JP (30 March 1889 – 14 May 1971) was a British entrepreneur. He was taipan of the John…

  • Eminent Rotarians awarded Silver Wolf or Bronze Wolf

    Eminent Rotarians awarded Silver Wolf or Bronze Wolf

    Eminent Rotarians awarded Silver Wolf or Bronze Wolf By Herbert K. Lau (劉敬恒) (Rotary China Historian) Formerly the first chief editor of《Hong Kong Scouting》magazine in 1970s-80s 1 August 2017 (The 110 years of World Scouting) In the Rotary China History, there had been 3 eminent Rotarians honoured with the highest awards of the Scouting Movement:…

  • Father Lancelot Michael Rodrigues (Macau) 莫慶恩神父(澳門)

    Father Lancelot Michael Rodrigues (Macau) 莫慶恩神父(澳門)

    中文版在第 12-16 頁 「難民守護者」莫慶恩神父 — 澳門扶輪社榮譽社員 The Priest of Refugees — Father Lancelot Michael Rodrigues Macau Rotary Club Honorary Member By Herbert K. Lau (劉敬恒) (Rotary China Historian) 15 November 2015 The Reverend Dr. Lancelot Michael Rodrigues (Padre Lancelote Miguel Rodrigues 莫慶 恩神父), AM, OIH, MBE, MMCP, ComM, HonDHum (Macau) (21 December 1923 – 17…

  • Chien Tien-Ho (Nanking) 錢天鶴(南京)

    Chien Tien-Ho (Nanking) 錢天鶴(南京)

    中文版在第 4-11 頁 南京扶輪社員錢天鶴 — 中國現代農業科學的先驅者 Nanking Rotarian Chien Tien-Ho Pioneer of modern agricultural science in China By Herbert K. Lau (劉敬恒) (Rotary China Historian) 1 November 2015 Chien Tien-Ho (also known as T. H. Chien or O. T. Chien) (錢天鶴), MSc (Cornell), BSc (Cornell) (27 February 1893 – 20 August 1972) was a prominent…

  • Maurice Frederick Key (Hong Kong)

    Maurice Frederick Key (Hong Kong)

    Maurice Frederick Key, OBE Secretary to the Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce A Rotarian Internee during the Japanese Occupation of Hong Kong 1942-1945 By Herbert K. Lau (劉敬恒) (Rotary China Historian) 1 December 2015 Maurice Frederick Key, OBE, (1886-1969), Briton from Chester, Cambridgeshire, England, was Secretary to the Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce…

  • Benjamin Wylie (Hong Kong) 衞理(香港)

    Benjamin Wylie (Hong Kong) 衞理(香港)

    Benjamin Wylie, JP The First Rotarian Newspaperman in Hong Kong By Herbert K. Lau (劉敬恒) (Rotary China Historian) 1 June 2015 Benjamin Wylie (衞理太平紳士), JP, (1884–1956) was one of the 79 charter members in 1930 of the Rotary Club of Hong Kong (香港扶輪社) and served the first Board of Directors, holding the classification “Printing &…

  • Dr. Geoffrey Alton Craig Herklots (Hong Kong) 香樂思博士(香港)

    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), was British botanist, ornithologist, and author who made significant contributions to the understanding of the natural history and agriculture of Hong Kong and…

  • Walter Brown (Hong Kong)

    Walter Brown (Hong Kong)

    Hong Kong Rotarian Walter Brown Founding Dean of Science of Hong Kong University By Herbert K. Lau (劉敬恒) (Rotary China Historian) 15 April 2015 Walter Brown, FRSE, AMIEE, MA, BSc (Glasgow) (29 April 1886, Glasgow – 14 April 1957, Marandellas, Rhodesia), Scottish mathematician and engineer, was an Active Member of Hong Kong Rotary Club (…

  • Tsai Cheng-Te (Tainan Central) 蔡正得(台南中區)

    Tsai Cheng-Te (Tainan Central) 蔡正得(台南中區)

    《臺灣扶輪月刊》特別專訪扶輪基金會 AKS Foundation Circle 會 員: 國 際 扶 輪 3470 地區前總監蔡正得,他的人生故事,職場奮鬥 與創業經歷,加入扶輪,在聯誼與服務中怎麼 發現這個國際社團的優質與美好,他怎麼領受 扶輪價值,服務的道路,帶頭前進,奠定國際 扶輪 3470 地區扶輪基金持恆累進的基石。在 行善天下,超我服務的道路上「捐的喜樂,樂 他服務」,成為長客,他在扶輪社近 30 年的 服務收穫,精彩呈現。 不愛念書的台南囝仔 走技職道路 志在 40 歲創業 成為「台灣螺絲王國」 關鍵推手 蔡正得家族世居台南市,父親在少年時 就到高雄岡山跟隨日本師傅學習糕餅烘焙技 術,從中學得一身好手藝。結婚後在岡山自營 門市兼批發麵包廠,父母親一起攜手創業,生 意蒸蒸日上,客戶從學校、軍營、工廠與企業 行號,幾乎遍及高雄市區,很多配送車輛服務 客戶,蔡正得也會在課餘幫忙家裡送貨。 蔡正得民國 37 年出生於高雄岡山區,家 中七位兄弟姊妹,他排行老三,從小愛玩不喜 歡念書,父母忙於生意無暇監督,他一直說這 是一段不堪回首的求學生涯,岡山國小畢業考 上阿蓮初中。高中聯考滑鐵盧,只有考高職 學技術,就讀私立大榮高職機械科,提早入 伍,在空軍服役,趁軍旅生活空檔,常跑補習 班,三年空軍服役退伍後順利考取高雄工專 撰稿人:台灣扶輪月刊 特約記者 台北旭東網路社 CP Charles 簡郁峰 一個樸實古意的「下港人」,少小愛玩不 愛念書,父母忙於生意無暇督促,高中聯考滑…

  • Chau Yue-Teng (Hong Kong) 周雨亭(香港)

    Chau Yue-Teng (Hong Kong) 周雨亭(香港)

    周雨亭太平紳士 –香港扶輪社創社理事 1930 Chau Yue-Teng, JP – Charter Member & Director of Hong Kong Rotary Club 1930 中華扶輪史研究員 劉敬恒 2014 年 10 月 10 日 周雨亭太平紳士(1872-1933),名纘霖,號雨亭,是香港著名的海南籍商人、社會活動家。1930 年 11-12 月參與香港扶輪社(Rotary Club of Hong Kong)的組織工作,並任理事。 周雨亭是香港海南商會的創始人之一,於 1917 年與鄭文波共同倡議成立香港瓊崖商會(1954 年 改為香港海南商會),任理事長至 1933 年辭世,旨在促進和維護海南籍人士的商業利益。他亦曾出任 保良局董事會丁巳年(1917-1918 年度)的總理。 大清國同治十一年(1872 年),周雨亭出生於海南島抱羅鎮昌錦村一個貧苦家庭。幼年隨父母僑 居法國殖民地越南(French Colonial Vietnam),十多歲時又隨父母遷居英國殖民地香港(British Crown Colony Hong Kong)。十幾歲時就長得高大魁梧,相貌堂堂。父親周昆章甚為重視子女教育, 先是送兒子就讀於拔萃男書院(Diocesan Boys’ School),繼而又支持兒子去英國殖民地新加坡 (British…