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Edward Youde
Sir Edward Youde
British administrator, diplomat and sinologist (1924–1986).
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Edward Youde
Sex or Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Penarth
Place of Death
Beijing
Position Held
President of the Legislative Council
Replaces
:
Murray MacLehose
Replaced By
:
David Wilson
Governor of Hong Kong
(5/20/1982 - 12/4/1986)
Replaces
:
Murray MacLehose
Replaced By
:
David Wilson
Series Ordinal
:
26
Start Time
:
5/20/1982
End Time
:
12/4/1986
Ambassador of the United Kingdom to China
(1974 - 1978)
Start Time
:
1974
End Time
:
1978
Private Secretary for Foreign Affairs to the Prime Minister
(1969 - 1970)
Start Time
:
1969
End Time
:
1970
Date of Birth
6/19/1924
Date of Death
12/5/1986
12/4/1986
Country of Citizenship
United Kingdom
Educated At
School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London
Instance Of
Human
Award Received
Member of the Order of the British Empire
(1949)
Point in Time
:
1949
Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George
(1983)
Point in Time
:
1983
Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George
(1977)
Point in Time
:
1977
Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George
(1969)
Point in Time
:
1969
Occupation
Diplomat
Colonial Administrator
Sinologist
Given Name
Edward
Manner of Death
Natural Causes
Spouse
Family Name
Cause of Death
Myocardial Infarction
Employer
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Place of Burial
Canterbury Cathedral
Languages Spoken, Written or Signed
English
Youde
Lady Youde
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