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James Johnstone Keswick (1845–1914) was a Scottish businessman in China and Hong Kong. He was the taipan of the Jardine Matheson & Co.

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James Johnstone Keswick

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James Johnstone Keswick (1845–1914) was a Scottish businessman in China and Hong Kong. He was the taipan of the Jardine Matheson & Co. He was the son...

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Keswick family

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the dynasty, William Keswick was born in 1834, in Dumfriesshire in the Scottish Lowlands. His grandmother, Jean Jardine Johnstone was an older sister of...

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Praya Reclamation Scheme

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company in 19th Century Hong Kong under Sir Catchick Paul Chater and James Johnstone Keswick. The project was first proposed in 1855 but many merchants with...

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Shanghai International Settlement

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Walter Cyril Ward (1882–1883) Alexander Myburgh (1883 – 22.1.1884) James Johnstone Keswick (22.1.1884 – 22.1.1886) A.G. Wood (22.1.1886 – 1889) John Macgregor...

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Hongkong Land

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Paul Chater and James Johnstone Keswick. Besides property, Chater was also known for his interests in brokerage and bullion while Keswick was Tai-pan of...

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William Keswick

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Jardine Matheson Holdings. Keswick was born in 1834 in Dumfriesshire in the Scottish Lowlands. His grandmother, Jean Jardine Johnstone, was an older sister...

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Paul Chater

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The Wharf (Holdings). In 1889, he established Hongkong Land with James Johnstone Keswick. Hong Kong Land commenced the land reclamation project under the...

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Architecture of Hong Kong

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were raised by the Hongkong Land under Catchick Paul Chater and James Johnstone Keswick. Most high-rise buildings to be built afterwards were for business...

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List of Hong Kong people

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physicist Nicholas Kao Se Tseien (高師謙), Catholic priest James Johnstone Keswick, businessman William Keswick Ambrose King (金耀基), sociologist, educator, writer...

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Jardine Matheson

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company is controlled by the Keswick family, who are descendants of co-founder William Jardine's older sister, Jean Johnstone. Jardine Matheson is a Fortune...

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David Newbigging

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a development company established in 1889 by William Keswick's brother James Johnstone Keswick, faced consistent threats from Li Ka-shing's Cheung Kong...

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Alexander Myburgh

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Council In office 1883–1884 Preceded by W.C. Ward Succeeded by James Johnstone Keswick Personal details Died (1889-07-31)July 31, 1889 (aged 41) Margate...

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Robert Shewan

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Lucas (d. 1961), who was a daughter of William Lucas and former wife of James Marke Wood. Shewan died on 14 February 1934. He was buried at the Hong Kong...

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James Matheson

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William Jardine, James Matheson as senior partners, and Hollingworth Magniac, Alexander Matheson, Jardine's nephew Andrew Johnstone, Matheson's nephew...

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Francis Oswald Lindley

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married Sir William Johnstone Keswick (1903–1990), son of politician and businessman Henry Keswick of the prominent Hong Kong based Keswick family. Lindley's...

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2024 deaths in the United Kingdom

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orchestrated the 2008 kidnapping of Shannon Matthews. 18 April Sir Chips Keswick, 84, British merchant banker, chairman of Arsenal F.C. (2013–2020). Dave...

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