The Hon. Alexander MacDonald Thomson (27 September 1863 – 28 July 1924) was a Scottish civil engineer who served as Colonial Treasurer of Hong Kong from 1899 to 1918. Thomson was born in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, in 1863 to John Thomson and his wife, Isabella Macdonald. Thomson died at Mt Zion Hospital in San Francisco in 1924 of cancer of the esophagus and pancreas. He had been living in nearby San Mateo, California. Thomson Road, Hong Kong is named after him.
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| - 譚臣(Alexander Macdonald Thomson,1863年-1924年)前香港政府官員。生於蘇格蘭。先後署任兩局秘書、域多利監獄監督、助理輔政司、總登記官、郵政司、輔政司等職。1898年至1918年任庫務司。香港的譚臣道以他命名。 (zh)
- The Hon. Alexander MacDonald Thomson (27 September 1863 – 28 July 1924) was a Scottish civil engineer who served as Colonial Treasurer of Hong Kong from 1899 to 1918. Thomson was born in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, in 1863 to John Thomson and his wife, Isabella Macdonald. Thomson died at Mt Zion Hospital in San Francisco in 1924 of cancer of the esophagus and pancreas. He had been living in nearby San Mateo, California. Thomson Road, Hong Kong is named after him. (en)
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| - The Hon. Alexander MacDonald Thomson (27 September 1863 – 28 July 1924) was a Scottish civil engineer who served as Colonial Treasurer of Hong Kong from 1899 to 1918. Thomson was born in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, in 1863 to John Thomson and his wife, Isabella Macdonald. Thomson lived first in India, where he joined the Freemasons. He first appeared in colonial service in 1887 in a lowly capacity. By July 1898, he was Acting Colonial Treasurer and and he stood in for a few months as Acting Colonial Secretary for Sir Henry May in 1909, then twice more in 1910 and 1912. When Thomson retired in 1918, on a pension of HK$4,200, he was Colonial Treasurer. Thomson died at Mt Zion Hospital in San Francisco in 1924 of cancer of the esophagus and pancreas. He had been living in nearby San Mateo, California. Thomson Road, Hong Kong is named after him. (en)
- 譚臣(Alexander Macdonald Thomson,1863年-1924年)前香港政府官員。生於蘇格蘭。先後署任兩局秘書、域多利監獄監督、助理輔政司、總登記官、郵政司、輔政司等職。1898年至1918年任庫務司。香港的譚臣道以他命名。 (zh)
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