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Sir Thomas Sutherland, GCMG (Chinese: 蘇石蘭 16 August 1834 – 1 January 1922) was a Scottish banker and politician, initially elected to represent the Liberal Party and then as a Liberal Unionist.
Who was Thomas Sutherland, the founder of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation? How did he come up with the idea of creating a bank in Asia? Find out more about his life and legacy in this historical photograph from the HSBC archives.
The name of Sir Thomas Sutherland (1834-1922) is not a familiar one in Hong Kong despite the fact that Sutherland Street in Sheung Wan is named after him. One of the large number of Scots who contributed so much to the early years of Hong Kong's development, Sutherland came out to the
First Earl of Inchcape. Sutherland (seated centre) with P&O's Hong Kong staff. Born in 1834 in Aberdeen, Sir Thomas Sutherland was to devote seventy years of service to the Company becoming, arguably, its most significant Chairman and one of the leading figures in British shipping.
Sir Thomas Sutherland, GCMG (Chinese: 蘇石蘭 16 August 1834 – 1 January 1922) was a Scottish banker and politician, initially elected to represent the Liberal Party and then as a Liberal Unionist.
Sir Thomas Sutherland, GCMG (Chinese: 蘇石蘭 16 August 1834 – 1 January 1922) was a Scottish banker and politician, initially elected to represent the Liberal Party and then as a Liberal Unionist.
May 3, 2015 · Sir Thomas Sutherland founder of HSBC was a politician and a banker. He has the honor for the creation of HSBC’s original company.
