Lena, Alexander

Updated March 22, 2015

Lena was the Assistant Harbor Master in 1846. He worked for the Census and Registration Office as an assistant in 1850. Lena probably was the only Italian employed by the Hong Kong Government in the 1840-50's.

Selected bibliography: Biographical Dictionary of Residents of Hong Kong, the First 10 Years (1841-1850) [online].

Drinker, Sandwith (Zetland)

Updated December 26, 2014

[Worshipful Master, Zetland Lodge 525 (1850)]
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Selected bibliography: Hong Kong's First [online].

Anderson, George Cobban (Zetland)

Updated December 18, 2014

[Member, Board of Trustees of the Hong Kong and South China Masonic Benevolence Fund (1893, at the time when an application was made to the Legislative Council to incorporate the Fund). Member, Zetland Hall Trustee (1915).]

Anderson was a marine surveyor who worked for Jardine, Matheson and Co.

Selected bibliography: The Hong Kong Government Gazette, April 1, 1893, p.255.