Ambrose Lee

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Ambrose Lee Siu-kwong
IDSM
李少光
Secretary for Security
In office
5 August 2003 – 30 June 2012
Chief Executive
Chief Secretary
Undersecretary
Commissioner of the ICAC
In office
1 July 2002 – 4 August 2003
Preceded byAlan Lai
Succeeded byRaymond Wong
Director of Immigration
In office
1998–2002
Preceded byRegina Ip
Succeeded byLai Tung-kwok
Personal details
Born(1948-08-17)17 August 1948
British Hong Kong
Died14 August 2022(2022-08-14) (aged 73)
Hong Kong
ChildrenGlen Lee
EducationKowloon Technical School
Alma materUniversity of Hong Kong (BSS)
Signature
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Ambrose Lee Siu-kwong

IDSM (Chinese: 李少光; 17 August 1948 – 14 August 2022) was a Hong Kong politician, Secretary for Security of Hong Kong and a member of the Executive Council. He was appointed to his post on 5 August 2003, replacing Regina Ip.[1]

Background

Lee graduated from

Electrical Engineering and also pursued administrative development and senior executive studies at Tsinghua University, University of Oxford, Harvard University.[2]

He joined the

Independent Commission Against Corruption
in July 2002.

Death

Lee died at his home in the Sha Tin neighbourhood on 14 August 2022, three days before his 74th birthday, after sustaining a fall.[3]

References

  1. ^ "G.N.5260" (PDF). www.gld.gov.hk. Retrieved 13 December 2016.
  2. ^ GREAT EAGLE HOLDINGS LIMITED (41)
  3. ^ "Ex-security minister, NPC delegate Ambrose Lee dies". RTHK. 14 August 2022. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
Political offices
Preceded by Secretary for Security
2003–2012
Succeeded by
Civic offices
Preceded by Director of Immigration
1998–2002
Succeeded by
Preceded by
Commissioner, Independent Commission Against Corruption

2002–2003
Succeeded by
Order of precedence
Preceded by
Anthony Wu
Recipients of the Gold Bauhinia Star
Hong Kong order of precedence
Recipients of the Gold Bauhinia Star
Succeeded by
York Chow
Recipients of the Gold Bauhinia Star