Arthur Grenfell Clarke CMG (Chinese: 歧樂嘉; 17 August 1906[1] – 15 August 1993) was a British civil servant in Hong Kong who rose to hold the position of Financial Secretary from 1952–61. He was the first of three successive financial secretaries whose support for free market economic policies helped turn postwar Hong Kong into a thriving economy.[2][3]
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^Government Policy and the Management of Hong Kong's Economic and Social Development, Leo F. Goodstadt, Hong Kong Institute for Monetary Research, Jan 2009
^Littlewood, Michael (2010). Taxation Without Representation:The History of Hong Kong's Troublingly Successful Tax System. Hong Kong University Press. ISBN 978-962-209-099-6., p. 127
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