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Dr. Stephen Hui (born June 13, 1912 – died November 21, 1989) was a mining and geological engineer and entrepreneur in Hong Kong. He was born in Kouang-Tchéou-Wan, French Indochina (now Zhanjiang, Guangdong Province, China), and was the second son of shipping magnate Hui Oi Chow.
Biography
Hui was educated at Diocesan Boys' School in Hong Kong, Lingnan University in Guangzhou, and St. John's University in Shanghai. In 1936, he went to study in the United States. In 1940, he earned degrees in mining engineering and geological engineering from the Colorado School of Mines.[1] [2] He later served as a member of the University of Hong Kong Council and was Chairman of Chau Hing Properties Ltd., Yan Hing Mining Co. Ltd., and Sze Cheong Properties Ltd.[3]
Family
Hui was married to Hui Kong Kwok Choi and had three children: a daughter, Hui Suet Lai; an elder son, Hui Chun Yee; and a younger son, Hui Chun Nim. His son-in-law, Kwok Yau Yan, is a doctor. His grandson, Hui Kin Yip, is a former Hong Kong tennis player.
Related
- Hui Oi Chow family
- Stephen Hui Geological Museum, University of Hong Kong