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became his assistant. His son, Ho Leung, succeeded his father to become the chief compradore of the
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and served until 1921. In 1926, he was appointed to the Board which advised the government upon the distribution of the Trade Loan.
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Hong Kong compradore and philanthropist (1863β1926)
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329:Lau Chu Pak
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423:Caine Road
416:Stanley Ho
237:Early life
231:compradore
166:Compradore
162:Occupation
151:Alma mater
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732:Ho family
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388:Bruce Lee
324:in 1900.
249:Education
243:Hong Kong
54:In office
657:Chinese
456:9 August
408:S. C. Ho
380:Shenzhen
333:mui-tsai
267:Haiphong
228:Eurasian
651:Wei Yuk
364:relapse
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202:Chinese
198:Ho Fook
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