Gerald Arthur de Basto, QC (31 December 1924 – 28 January 2017) was a Hong Kong judge, barrister and author.
Gerald Arthur de Basto was born in December 1924 to Bernard de Basto and Lucie Marie Pattard.[1] Together with Oswald Cheung, Charles Ching and Ronald Arculli, de Basto founded Sir Oswald Cheung’s Chambers in 1965. He was subsequently appointed Queen's Counsel in 1968 and was made judge of the District Court in 1973 and the High Court in 1982.[2][3] He was also chairman of the Hong Kong Bar Association from 1968 and 1970 and again in 1973. He co-founded the Hong Kong Law Journal with another barrister Henry Litton and was the editor-in-chief of the journal.
De Basto was married Diana Wilkinson and had two sons; Roger Alexander de Basto and Richard Jeremy Charles de Basto. He died in January 2017 in Cape Town, South Africa at the age of 92.[1]
^ ab"Webb-site Who's Who - de Basto, Gerald Arthur". Webb-site database.
^"London Gazette" (PDF). 28 March 1968.
^"Short History of Sir Oswald Cheung's Chambers". Sir Oswald Cheung's Chambers.
Gerald Arthur deBasto, QC (31 December 1924 – 28 January 2017) was a Hong Kong judge, barrister and author. Gerald Arthur deBasto was born in December...
Queen's Counsel in 1970 and co-founded the Hong Kong Law Journal with GeralddeBasto QC, another local barrister. He also served as Chairman of the Bar...
a faculty in its own right in 1984. With the help of Henry Litton, GeralddeBasto, and other legal practitioners, the faculty has taken part in publishing...
Augusto Roa Bastos (13 June 1917 – 26 April 2005) was a Paraguayan novelist and short story writer. As a teenager he fought in the Chaco War between Paraguay...
BBC News. 15 November 2018. Retrieved 7 June 2022. Bastos, Márcio (26 August 2020). "Em programa de Fábio Porchat, jovem conta como descobriu que ex era...
(Vernon Duke and John La Touche, 1940) Cais (Milton Nascimento, Ronaldo Bastos, 1972) Cakewalk (Oscar Peterson, 1981) Cake Walking Babies from Home (Henry...
10 March 2023. "Entry list Rally Serras de Fafe, Felgueiras, Boticas, Vieira do Minho e Cabeceiras deBasto 2023". eWRC-results.com. Retrieved 2023-11-23...
Biblioteca Breve Award in 1962. Fernando Alegria considers Augusto Roa Bastos' Hijo de hombre the inaugural work of the Boom even though, as Shaw notes, it...
Portugal: SIPA – Sistema de Informação para o Património Arquitectónico, retrieved 26 April 2012 Sereno, Isabel; Leão, Miguel; Basto, Sónia (2010). SIPA (ed...
ISBN 9780553373189. Bastos, Othon (2006). "Camille Claudel: a revulsion of nature. The art of madness or the madness of art?". Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria...
1960s and 1970s. For critic Gerald Martin, the dictator novel marks the end of the Boom and even (as he says of Roa Bastos's I, the Supreme) "the end of...
YouTubers, among them: Kéfera Buchmann, Christian Figueiredo and Rafinha Bastos. The channel hit 10 million subscribers on 14 July 2016, making it the second...
). Securing the Internet of Things. Syngress. p. 4. ISBN 9780128045053. Bastos, D.; Shackleton, M.; El-Moussa, F. (2018). "Internet of Things: A Survey...
within this framework. Arguably, the Boom's culmination was Augusto Roa Bastos's monumental Yo, el supremo (1974). In the wake of the Boom, influential...
and most important achievement. Indeed, Latin American literary critic Gerald Martin suggests that The Green House is "one of the greatest novels to have...
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