Alexander McConachie

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Alexander McConachie
Unofficial Member of the
Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation
In office
1896–1897
Preceded byJacob Silas Moses
Succeeded byStephen C. Michaelsen
Personal details
Born(1840-07-07)7 July 1840
Glenrinnes, Banffshire, Scotland
Died18 March 1913(1913-03-18) (aged 72)
Stirling, Scotland
OccupationBusinessman

Alexander McConachie (7 July 1840 – 18 March 1913) was a prominent Scottish merchant in Hong Kong and the member of the Legislative Council.

McConachie was born on 7 July 1840 in Glenrinnes,

Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, chairman of the China Fire Insurance Company at different times.[1] He was also the representative of the Chamber of Commerce in the Legislative Council.[2]

He died on 18 March 1913 at Mar Gate, Stirling, Scotland and the funeral took place on 20 March at Stirling Cemetery.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "The Intriguing Empress". The Straits Times. 12 April 1913. p. 12. Retrieved 22 November 2013.
  2. ^ "Database on LegCo members". Legislative Council of Hong Kong. Retrieved 22 November 2013.
Legislative Council of Hong Kong
Preceded by
Thomas Henderson Whitehead
Unofficial Member
Representative for Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce
1894–1895
Succeeded by
Thomas Henderson Whitehead
Business positions
Preceded by Chairman of the
Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation

1896–1897
Succeeded by