Edward Leong
| Dr. Edward Leong GBM, GBS, OBE, JP |
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| 梁智鴻 | |
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| Member of the Executive Council | |
| In office 2005–2012 |
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| Appointed by | Donald Tsang |
| Member of the Legislative Council | |
| In office 22 September 1988 – 10 September 2000 |
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| Preceded by | Chiu Hin-kwong |
| Succeeded by | Lo Wing-lok |
| Constituency | Medical |
| In office 25 January 1997 – 30 June 1998 (Provisional Legislative Council) |
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| Chairman of the Hospital Authority | |
| In office 2002–2004 |
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| Preceded by | Peter Woo |
| Succeeded by | Anthony Wu |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 23 April 1939 British Hong Kong |
| Political party | Democratic Foundation (1989–92) Meeting Point (1992–94)[1] |
| Spouse(s) | Lilian Leong Fung Ling-yee |
| Alma mater | University of Hong Kong (M.B.B.S.) Queen's College St. Joseph's College |
| Occupation | Medical doctor |
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Edward Leong Che-hung, GBM, GBS, OBE, JP (Chinese: 梁智鴻, born 23 April 1939, Hong Kong) was the non-official member of the Executive Council of Hong Kong.
By training a physician, he graduated from Queen's College, Hong Kong, the University of Hong Kong as Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery. Leong specialises in urology and nephrology.
He became a member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong, representing the medical constituency after unseating Chiu Hin-kwong in the 1988 election..[2]
Leong was appointed as the chairman of the Hospital Authority in 2002, but stepped down two years later due to mishandling of the SARS outbreak. After that, Leong served as the non-official member of the Executive Council from 2005 to 2012. He is chairman of the HKU Council until 6 November 2015 and also chairman of the Standard Working Hours Committee.[3][4]
Leong received the Gold Bauhinia Star medal and the Gold Bauhinia medal in 2001 and 2010 respectively.
References
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- ↑ University of Hong Kong alumni vow action to stop ex-minister Arthur Li taking over as chairman of ruling council, SCMP, 25 Oct 2015
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| Legislative Council of Hong Kong | ||
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| Preceded by | Member of Legislative Council Representative for Medical 1988–1997 |
Replaced by Provisional Legislative Council |
| New parliament | Member of Provisional Legislative Council 1997–1998 |
Replaced by Legislative Council |
| Member of Legislative Council Representative for Medical 1998–2000 |
Succeeded by Lo Wing-lok |
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| Order of precedence | ||
| Preceded by
Ronald Arculli
Recipient of the Grand Bauhinia Medal |
Hong Kong order of precedence Recipient of the Grand Bauhinia Medal |
Succeeded by Stanley Ho Recipient of the Grand Bauhinia Medal |
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