I.R.A. MacCallum

Ian Robert Anderson MacCallum (1931 – 5 April 2013) was a British solicitor and politician in Hong Kong.

MacCallum was a soldier at the Royal Army Service Corps before he was admitted as a solicitor of England and Wales in 1953 and then of Hong Kong in 1956. He started his practice from 1956 to 1994 in Hong Kong. He was the senior partner of the leading law firm Wilkinson & Grist.

He served in many public offices, including the membership of the council from 1969, vice-president in 1973, president in 1975 and 1976 and the membership Roll of Honour of the Law Society of Hong Kong and a core member of the Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce. MacCallum was also Chairman of the Hong Kong Branch of Civil Rights Group Justice in the 1970s and 1980s.

In 1985 he was appointed to the

Cha Chi-ming, who eventually lost to Jimmy McGregor.^[1]

MacCallum also served in voluntary positions in the

HKBU Foundation. He was the vice-chairman and a founding trustee of the Croucher Foundation appointed by Noel Croucher.^[2]

MacCallum died on 5 April 2013, aged 82.[2]

References

^ Fong, Bernard (20 August 1988). "It's party time for Hongkong's politicians". South China Morning Post.
^ ^a ^b "Tribute: Ian MacCallum". Croucher Foundation.

[party-1] Fong, Bernard (20 August 1988). "It's party time for Hongkong's politicians". South China Morning Post.

[Croucher-2] "Tribute: Ian MacCallum". Croucher Foundation.

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