Thomas Clydesdale, JP (1934, Edinburgh, Scotland – 2007) was a former member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong.
Thomas Clydesdale | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Legislative Council | |
| In office 30 October 1985 – 25 August 1988 | |
| Succeeded by | Jimmy McGregor |
| Constituency | Commercial (First) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1934 Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Died | 4 May 2007 (aged 73) Delray Beach, Florida, U.S. |
| Spouse | Claire Hendrixson |
| Children | 3 |
| Alma mater | George Heriot's School University of Edinburgh |
| Occupation | Accountant |
Clydesdale was born and brought up in Edinburgh, Scotland. He attended George Heriot's School and the University of Edinburgh. He became a certificated public accountant and member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland.[1] He was also a fellow of the Hong Kong Society of Accountants and the president of the Society in 1982. Clydesdale was an accountant with Lowe Bingham & Matthews (now PricewaterhouseCoopers) from 1959 until he retired as senior partner in 1989.[2]
He was the president of the Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce between 1986 and 1987 and Chamber's representative in the Legislative Council through the Commercial (First) functional constituency.
References
edit- ^ "Database on LegCo members". Legislative Council of Hong Kong. Retrieved 23 December 2019.
- ^ "A Plus" (PDF). Hong Kong Society of Accountants. June 2007: 6. Retrieved 6 May 2013.
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