Gordon MacWhinnie

Military Person

1922 – 2007

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Who was Gordon MacWhinnie?

Sir Gordon MacWhinnie, JP was a key figure in Hong Kong before its return to the PRC.

MacWhinnie founded the Hong Kong Society of Accountants, serving as its President from 1973–74, which earned him the unofficial title “father of modern accountancy in Hong Kong”. He was chairman of several companies, a member of government committees and the driving force behind the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.

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Born
Nov 12, 1922
Education
  • Westminster School
Died
Jul 18, 2007

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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